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New York – Matthew Darbyshire: “Suite” at Lisa Cooley Through March 29th, 2015

Friday, March 27th, 2015

Matthew Darbyshire, CAPTCHA No.24 - David, (2015)
Matthew Darbyshire, CAPTCHA No.24 – David (2015)

Lisa Cooley is currently presenting British artist Matthew Darbyshire’s first U.S. solo exhibition, Suite, featuring eleven life size sculptural pieces, that utilize polycarbonate, a material that can be described as a type of thermoplastic polymer known for its practical commercial usage. Composed of narrowly piled half inch sheets of semi-transparent layers, these neatly arranged forms deliver juxtapositions of certain commercial mundane objects and a replica of Michelangelo’s David. (more…)