A selection of intriguing, surrealistic and allegorical paintings by Derek Paul Jack Boyle, a Los Angeles-based visual artist whose work frequently involves the anthropomorphism of everyday objects and absurdist interventions.
I am painting objects as characters within scenes, evoking allegory. Narratives arise from elements of fantasy, where imagination supplants observation. Everyday things become metaphors of a moment, locking time within a portrait. I am reimagining things as larger than themselves, a play of object events.
Derek Paul Jack Boyle
More info: Instagram, Wikipedia (h/t: Booooooom).
![Surrealistic And Allegorical Paintings By Derek Paul Jack Boyle 1](https://visualflood.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surrealistic-and-allegorical-paintings-by-derek-paul-jack-boyle-1.jpg)
![Surrealistic And Allegorical Paintings By Derek Paul Jack Boyle 2](https://visualflood.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surrealistic-and-allegorical-paintings-by-derek-paul-jack-boyle-2.jpg)
![Surrealistic And Allegorical Paintings By Derek Paul Jack Boyle 3](https://visualflood.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surrealistic-and-allegorical-paintings-by-derek-paul-jack-boyle-3.jpg)
![Surrealistic And Allegorical Paintings By Derek Paul Jack Boyle 4](https://visualflood.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surrealistic-and-allegorical-paintings-by-derek-paul-jack-boyle-4.jpg)
![Surrealistic And Allegorical Paintings By Derek Paul Jack Boyle 5](https://visualflood.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surrealistic-and-allegorical-paintings-by-derek-paul-jack-boyle-5.jpg)
![Surrealistic And Allegorical Paintings By Derek Paul Jack Boyle 6](https://visualflood.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surrealistic-and-allegorical-paintings-by-derek-paul-jack-boyle-6.jpg)
![Surrealistic And Allegorical Paintings By Derek Paul Jack Boyle 7](https://visualflood.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surrealistic-and-allegorical-paintings-by-derek-paul-jack-boyle-7.jpg)
![Surrealistic And Allegorical Paintings By Derek Paul Jack Boyle 8](https://visualflood.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surrealistic-and-allegorical-paintings-by-derek-paul-jack-boyle-8.jpg)
![Surrealistic And Allegorical Paintings By Derek Paul Jack Boyle 9](https://visualflood.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surrealistic-and-allegorical-paintings-by-derek-paul-jack-boyle-9.jpg)
![Surrealistic And Allegorical Paintings By Derek Paul Jack Boyle 10](https://visualflood.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/surrealistic-and-allegorical-paintings-by-derek-paul-jack-boyle-10.jpg)