Text by Jim Lewis, Caitlin Murray, Tim Johnson. Conversation with Will Boone, Randy Kennedy, Lucia Simek.
Modelmaking meets mythmaking in Boone’s life-sized bronzes of toy figurines
As part of his artistic practice exploring material manifestations of various American obsessions, Will Boone (born 1982) creates bronzes modeled after midcentury hobby kits, scaled to life size and lacquered with garish enamel sign paint evoking roadside attractions and sports mascots.
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Published by Karma Books, New York. Text by Jim Lewis, Caitlin Murray, Tim Johnson. Conversation with Will Boone, Randy Kennedy, Lucia Simek.
Modelmaking meets mythmaking in Boone’s life-sized bronzes of toy figurines
As part of his artistic practice exploring material manifestations of various American obsessions, Will Boone (born 1982) creates bronzes modeled after midcentury hobby kits, scaled to life size and lacquered with garish enamel sign paint evoking roadside attractions and sports mascots.
