Mark Handforth
'Drop Shadow' book exhibition - October 2014.
Mark Handforth, worthy heir of the Pop Art movement, is known for his sculptures diverting everyday objects and urban furniture.
Benches, lamp posts, signposts, vespas are thus re-presented, extracted from their original context and reinjected in a playful way in exhibition spaces or in the public space. Light is omnipresent in his work. Fluorescent light, candlelight, city light...
Publisher : Éditions Studio des Acacias by Mazarine
Contributions : foreword by Veronica Gonzales Pena, Mark Handforth's interview by Timothée Chaillou, Paul-Emmanuel Reiffers's interview by Thibaut Wychowanok
Informations : a 2014 publication, paperbacks, 51 pages, in French & English. Dimensions : 23,3 x 1,3 x 30,5cm
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