Martin Wittfooth, an artist whose work explores the themes on the clash of industry, nature, and human influence on the environment...

'Delirium', oil on canvas, 58 x 87 inches.

Wittfooth’s paintings, drawings, installations and sculptural works use allegory and symbolism to explore themes of the intersection and clash of industry and nature, and the human influence on the environment.

'Escape', oil on canvas, 60 x 80 inches.

'Ceremony', oil on canvas, 64 x 50 inches. 'Loot Bag', oil on canvas, 18 x 24 inches., 'Influencers', oil on canvas, 57 x 84 inches.

'MMXX', oil on canvas, 40 x 40 inches.

'Requiem', oil on canvas, 58 x 58 inches.

left to right: 'Nocturne 1', oil on canvas, 72 x48 inches., 'Incantation', oil and gold leaf on canvas, 75 x 69 inches.,

'Triumph and Tragedy', oil on canvas, 55 x 80 inches.

Martin Wittfooth b.1981 Toronto, Ontario

MFA 2008, School of Visual Arts, NY

Martin Wittfooth’s work has been exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide, including the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art, The Bristol Museum, The Crocker Art Museum, Akron Art Museum, and La Halle Saint-Pierre in Paris, with solo exhibitions in New York City, Los Angeles, Copenhagen, Seattle, and Montreal. His paintings have also appeared in numerous publications, including Juxtapoz, The New York Times Art Review, and Vice, and cover features in New American Paintings, Hi-Fructose, Chronogram, and American Artist Magazine. Wittfooth has lectured at many institutions, including The New York Academy of Art, The School of Visual Arts, The Savannah College of Art and Design, The Fashion Institute of Technology, and the Museum of American Illustration in New York City.

'Mother's Milk', oil and gold leaf on canvas, 40 x 40 inches.

left to right: 'Reverence', oil on canvas, 40 x 30 inches.

'The Sun', oil on canvas, 36 x 84 inches., '#', oil on canvas, 36 diameter.

'Conquest', oil on canvas, 85 x 105 inches.

left to right: 'New Suns', oil on linen, 48 x 36 inches.,

'Petroleum', oil on canvs, 36 x 72 inches., 'Pieta', oil on canvas,

50 x 30 inches.

'The Devil's Playground', oil on canvas, 48 x 36 inches.

'Pandora', oil on canvas, 60 x 42 inches.

'Wildmother', oil on canvas, 54 x 107 inches.

Martin Wittfooth in his studio.

website: https://www.martinwittfooth.com