Painting by Jake Reston 65 Artworks Sold

Faded Urges

Mixed Media, Canvas, Ready to hang

70cm (W) x 100cm (H) x 3.8cm (D)

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Arrives 17–19 Sep

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Artwork Description

Faded Urges captures a nostalgic interplay of angular forms and soft, layered hues, evoking a retro 1970s aesthetic. With a palette of pinks, deep crimson, and warm orange, the composition feels simultaneously bold and subdued, as if emotions once vivid have settled into gentle echoes. The angular shapes suggest fleeting moments of tension and release, their sharp edges softened by the gradation of colors that flow like memories fading with time.

Artist Bio

CURIOUS, MINIMAL CONTEMPORARY ARTIST LOOKING TO CAPTURE EMOTION OF EXPERIENCE THROUGH COLOUR, SHAPE AND TEXTURE WHILST I DANCE N PAINT.

Jake Reston is a multifaceted artist interested in the exploration of shape and form. His work explores organic and isometric shapes, balance and otherworldly lanscapes.
Jake was born and based in Meanjin (Brisbane), Australia. Working on canvas, timber and other mediums he applies an array of techniques depending on the tool and medium used. Jake applies a modern aesthetic to re-imagined landscapes and forms. He collaborates with musicians, brands and people problem solving through visual aesthetic.
With a background in design and branding, Jake has been working in creative industries since 2008 and is continues his practice-led exploration through different equipment in his Brisbane home studio.

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Jake's studio is in Brisbane,