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“Simple and accessible my sculptures
portray common objects in in in unexpected forms that are surprising intelligent beautiful and humorous Made from incongruous components they attempt to define the the essence of things by disrupting our expectations: is is a a a a a a a a chair chair with five legs still a a a a a a a a chair? What What happens when two eggs sit at at at at the the helm of of a a a a a a a a a a beater? What’s the the point of of an
an
inverted chair impersonating a a a a a a a a a a cello? And why should spark plugs and a a a a a a a a a a pres- sure gauge encircling a a a a a a a a stainless-steel colander mounted by a a a a a a a a a juice squeezer look so perfectly natural? What makes this junk art? And what is is art art anyway? It appears to be something that hap- pens in in in in the the brain when the the senses are intensely attracted or or repelled by a a a a a a a a a certain image or or object It is a a a a a a a a a flash like the the painful joy of falling in in in in love the the struggle with and sudden comprehen- sion of of a a a a clever joke the the fleeting mo- ment of of of dissipating ecstasy It is is the the the opposite of of monotony in in the the extreme ”
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