DEFILED Collaborative paintings by Matt Sesow & Dana Ellyn - Defiled: Where Two Visions Collide to Create One Masterpiece

DEFILED | collaborative paintings by Matt SESOW & Dana ELLYN
Nearly 400 DEFILED paintings have been created since the project began, with most already sold and living in collections around the world.

A baby lies in the foreground as chaotic black-and-white figures loom above, evoking themes of danger, innocence, and fear.

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A terrified woman cowers as monstrous faces and U.S. symbols swirl in black, white, and red—conjuring nightmares of power and control.

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A surreal child and pig ride in a powder-labeled cart, pushed by a grinning figure in yellow—bold, unsettling, and symbolic.

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an expressionistic abstract woman with large teeth and red lips throwing a crying baby in the air.

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A wide-eyed rabbit confronts chaos in this expressive collab work, layered with bold black swipes and visceral red energy.

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A wide-eyed rabbit confronts chaos in this expressive collab work, layered with bold black swipes and visceral red energy.

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Woman with two faces, red hair wearing purple dress surrounded by phoenix bird drawings

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Woman with two faces, red hair wearing purple dress surrounded by phoenix bird drawings

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Woman with two faces, red hair wearing purple dress surrounded by phoenix bird drawings

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Woman with two faces, red hair wearing purple dress surrounded by phoenix bird drawings

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Woman with two faces, red hair wearing purple dress surrounded by phoenix bird drawings

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Expressively painted panda holding cherry blossom flowers with US Captiol.

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an abstracted skeletal, blue-tinged figure contorting a realistic foot against a yellow backdrop.

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Lincoln. Sesow and Ellyn collaboration

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an abstracted skeletal, blue-tinged figure contorting a realistic foot against a yellow backdrop.

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Happy to be Me. Sesow & Ellyn collaboration

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7 abstract expressive heads on green background labeled wtih names of philosophers and portrait of Simone de Beauvoir realistic with red shirt

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Montage of abstracted portraits of all US Presidents with realistic portrait of Lincoln

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painting featuring a grid of abstract skull-like faces labeled with poets' names. Carson McCullers and Allen Ginsberg are realistically painted, contrasting with the stylized figures.

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4 abstract 1 realistic owls in black white and red on blue background

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4 abstract 1 realistic owls in black white and red on blue background

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4 abstract 1 realistic owls in black white and red on blue background

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Naked woman sitting crosslegged on floor with drink by Sesow and Ellyn

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Montage of abstracted portraits of all US Presidents with realistic portrait of Obama.

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Young girl wearing dress with large red bow holding 4 American flags with drawing of yelling fist raised protestor.

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A woman with raised fist holding protest sign reading Free Speech, wearing pink pussy hat

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A crowd of faces and two are wearing pink pussy hats with fists raised in protest

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Naked woman sitting crosslegged on floor with drink by Sesow and Ellyn

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Naked woman sitting crosslegged on floor with drink by Sesow and Ellyn

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Lincoln. Sesow & Ellyn collaboration

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Dorothy Parker. Ellyn and Sesow collaboration

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Veruca Salt collaboration Sesow and Ellyn

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Art Imitates Life collaboration by Ellyn and Sesow

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Life Imitates Art portrait of Matt sesow by Sesow and Ellyn

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Dual portrait collaboration by Matt Sesow and Dana Ellyn

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Going Nowhere is a dual portrait collaboration by Ellyn and Sesow

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Portrait of Pierre Bonnard by Dana Ellyn and Matt Sesow

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Collaboration by Sesow and Ellyn of a man holding a kitty

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Portrait of Dana Ellyn doing ballet. Collaboration by Sesow and Ellyn

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Bird and Bee expressive painting by Sesow and Ellyn

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Woman's face painted expressively by Matt Sesow and dana Ellyn

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a screaming child with balled fists by Matt Sesow and Dana Ellyn

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Chaotic portrait of woman with butterfly by Dana Ellyn and. Matt Sesow

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Observant Chicken

12" x 18"

acrylic/oil on paper

$180

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Vigilant Chicken

12" x 18"

acrylic/oil on paper

$180

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Colorful turkey with expressive eye by Ellyn and Sesow

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Turkey 3/4 view collaboration by Dana Ellyn and Matt Sesow

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Dual portrait collaboration by Matt Sesow and Dana Ellyn

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Ox among cherry blossoms with Washington Monument by Sesow and Ellyn

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Innocence

14" x 17"

acrylic/oil on paper

$220

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Free Range

20.25" x 26.25"

acrylic/oil on watercolor paper

$240

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Hillary Clinton and Tim Kane abstract portraits by Ellyn and Sesow

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Dual portrait of Ronald Regan with American Flag by Sesow and Ellyn

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expressive portrait of a woman with red lips collaboration Matt Sesow and Dana Ellyn

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Collaborative paintings by Matt Sesow & Dana Ellyn