
Works on Paper
3 works

Alice In Vunderland, 2026
Oil stick matte vinyl acrylic spray paint charcoal and pencil on canvas
78 3/4 x 66 7/8 in | 200 x 170 cm
Nathan Paddison has established himself as one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary painting, merging street art sensibilities with art historical references and layered cultural commentary. The Australian-born, Los Angeles-based artist brings a raw, intuitive energy to his large-scale works, drawing from a visual vocabulary that spans graffiti, pop imagery, and expressionist gesture. His paintings often function as palimpsests—dense accumulations of text, figure, and symbol that reward sustained attention. Alice In Vunderland exemplifies Paddison's ability to recontextualize familiar narratives within his characteristic visual chaos. At an imposing 200 x 170 cm, the work commands physical presence while inviting viewers into its intricate surface. The deliberate misspelling in the title signals Paddison's playful subversion of source material, transforming Lewis Carroll's Victorian fantasy into something altogether more contemporary and unsettling. This approach—taking recognizable cultural touchstones and filtering them through layers of spray paint, drips, and gestural marks—has become a hallmark of the artist's practice. Paddison's works have garnered attention from collectors who appreciate the intersection of street culture and fine art traditions, a space the artist navigates with evident fluency. His pieces demonstrate technical range while maintaining the spontaneous quality that gives his paintings their distinctive vitality. The scale and ambition of Alice In Vunderland position it as a significant example of his output, suitable for collectors seeking works that bridge underground aesthetics with gallery-level execution. For acquisition inquiries regarding this work by Nathan Paddison, please contact Guy Hepner.
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