Matti Närekangas (b. 1983) is a visual artist based in Helsinki who primarily works with oil painting. His works explore the movement between subconscious and perception often combining abstract, surreal and figurative elements. Närekangas earned a Master of Fine Arts degree from the painting department of the Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki in 2024 and has been exhibiting his work since 2018.
Sinne Tai Minne? 2022 Öljyväri mdf levylle 110cm x 90cm Matti Närekangas (Teoskuva: Topi Markovaara) www.naerekangas.com --- There Or Where? 2022 Mdf on board 110cm x 90cm Matti Närekangas (Photo: Topi Markovaara)
