Liliana Porter’s work has so much humor in it. In these installations her tiny figurines tackle monstrous jobs yet seem unfazed. We see the absurdity but the figures don’t.
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subverting the man: liliana porter
Thursday, January 19, 2012 · 5 Comments
Tags: Art
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1 RATHUR // Jan 20, 2012 at 8:30 am
I love the little guy with the wheelbarrow.
2 David // Jan 21, 2012 at 7:18 pm
I almost wish the figures were woman rather than men. The immovable object confronted by the small, but fierce and intractable woman! Fitting.
3 Kate // Jan 22, 2012 at 4:33 pm
Hi David… some of them are but I guess none that I chose. Here are 2 links: http://bit.ly/yHEJTy
http://bit.ly/y0x9IM
4 Kate // Jan 22, 2012 at 4:33 pm
Rathur – me too! i love the blue sand. cool blog!
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