www.barnabybarford.co.uk
For sure, fantasy doesn’t lack in Barnaby Barford’s work. The London artist famous for having stretched the canons of porcelain statues, has created ironic, subversive little sculptures, revolutionizing the classical subjects of a ceramic artist, reinterpreting them in a punk manner.
Check out the series Private Lives with the 1800′s family eating lunch at McDonald’s.
oh please can we keep it mummy?!’
‘shit! now I’m going to be really late!’
© barnaby barford, 2006
porcelain, miliput, enamel paint, painted wooden base
So much for traditional statues on your nice chest of drawers,
Darn I had a Big Mac and got eaten by a Pig who fought a Kung Fu monster who hit Mickey Mouse who was shot by the young shotgunner in a beautiful dress ready to be the Strongest Man in the World.
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Tags: aesthetics, art, art criticism, Barnaby Barford, contemporary art, creativity, sculpture
artjennycreationstation
i really like this guys work does he happen to have a blog or website with more of what hes doing?
yes http://www.barnabybarford.co.uk