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Born 1969 Hong Kong. Known for: Minimal installations-landscape themes.
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Creator of large scale "physically assertive", (Feinstein) irregular shaped forms in bronze and mixed media and with cultural iconic themes, Mark Handforth was born in Hong Kong and raised in... Read full biography
Creator of large scale "physically assertive", (Feinstein) irregular shaped forms in bronze and mixed media and with cultural iconic themes, Mark Handforth was born in Hong Kong and raised in England. He studied at the Slade School of Fine Art at University College, London; and at Staatliche... Read full biography
Creator of large scale "physically assertive", (Feinstein) irregular shaped forms in bronze and mixed media and with cultural iconic themes, Mark Handforth was born in Hong Kong and raised in England. He studied at the Slade School of Fine Art at University College, London; and at Staatliche Hochschule in Frankfurt, Germany, and since 1992, has lived in Miami, Florida. His work reflects his own experiences of cultural migration and displacement and the effects those changes can have on a human... Read full biography
Creator of large scale "physically assertive", (Feinstein) irregular shaped forms in bronze and mixed media and with cultural iconic themes, Mark Handforth was born in Hong Kong and raised in England. He studied at the Slade School of Fine Art at University College, London; and at Staatliche Hochschule in Frankfurt, Germany, and since 1992, has lived in Miami, Florida. His work reflects his own experiences of cultural migration and displacement and the effects those changes can have on a human being such as himself. To convey these themes, he uses familiar objects but distorts them in early unrecognizable ways. Among his pieces are depictions of a lamppost that is stretched out and then turned in upon itself; Sidewalk Heart, which is bent... Read full biography
Creator of large scale "physically assertive", (Feinstein) irregular shaped forms in bronze and mixed media and with cultural iconic themes, Mark Handforth was born in Hong Kong and raised in England. He studied at the Slade School of Fine Art at University College, London; and at Staatliche Hochschule in Frankfurt, Germany, and since 1992, has lived in Miami, Florida. His work reflects his own experiences of cultural migration and displacement and the effects those changes can have on a human being such as himself. To convey these themes, he uses familiar objects but distorts them in early unrecognizable ways. Among his pieces are depictions of a lamppost that is stretched out and then turned in upon itself; Sidewalk Heart, which is bent pipe and lit candles; and Rolling Stop, a stopsign turned nearly upside down. Handforth has exhibited wid... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Installation Art
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art School
- •Slade School of Art, London, Student
Chronology
- •Early 21st Century