Eddie Martinez

Eddie Martinez is an American abstract-figurative artist known for his dynamic use of color and texture. By blending various mediums—such as oil, enamel, spray paint, and even studio debris—Martinez creates work that pulses with vibrant energy. Scaffold is emblematic of Martinez’s signature style, combining abstract and figural qualities to create this vibrant floral still-life. Martinez’s brush strokes are large and vivid, rhythmically blending with each other, conjuring a sense of dancing within the work. Martinez often builds upon his initial sketched ideas in his final work, highlighting both the creative process and the gestural quality of the work.