MATHERLY, JUSTIN
1972 West Islip/New York
Title: The discourse traverses this space, and in this traversal it is gradually transformed into practice.
Subtitle: (Sir, are you getting hard? [...] It's true [...] these systems have aroused my imagination).
Date: 2010.
Technique: Walking aid, concrete, spray paint.
Measurement: Ca. 94 x 73,5 x 71cm.
Provenance:
- Kasper König Collection, Berlin
- Matherly's large-scale concrete installations are inspired by historical artefacts
- The work process, in which poured concrete is combined with medical walking aids, is clearly recognisable
- The rough and textured surface contrasts with the polished antique sculptures.
