Like small effigies, these self important but fearful little odd bods look outward from their circle. They peer through their guise with masks and blindfolds. Entry is prevented to their inner sanctum; their fears and insecurities are lessened by the power of unity, both by their circle they have formed and their code of dress. Like gangs and cults, their strength lies in numbers.
mixed media, waste, fabrics, tape
17 x 5 cm each, 75 cm diameter
Finalist
Judges of the 2010 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize: John Kaldor AM (Principal of Kaldor Public Art Projects), Glenn Barkley (Curator at Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney) and Monica McMahon (Curator at University of Western Sydney).
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