Kendal Murray’s miniature sculptures stage dream-like narratives that are played out by microscopic identities with giant personalities. Short stories and tall tales are enacted in a range of playful and dramatic scenarios that are imbued with social, symbolic and personal meaning. Glass teapots, grass-covered purses, mirrored makeup compacts and open books set the stage for each scenario, offering the delight of the unexpected, the puzzle of a question and the possibility of a dream escape into make-believe worlds.
mixed media assemblage, 23 x 14 x 15 cm
mixed media assemblage, 38 x 10 x 9 cm
mixed media assemblage, 9.5 x 9 x 9.5 cm
mixed media assemblage, 19 x 26.5 x 12 cm
mixed media assemblage, 11.5 x 29 x 15 cm
mixed media assemblage, 168 x 70 x 40 cm
mixed media assemblage, 168 x 70 x 40 cm
mixed media assemblage, 15 x 13 x 13 cm
mixed media assemblage, 8 x 8 x 9 cm
mixed media assemblage, 28.5 x 31 x 19 cm
mixed media assemblage, 28.5 x 31 x 19 cm
mixed media assemblages
mixed media assemblage, 16.5 x 18 x 12 cm
mixed media assemblage, 14.5 x 11.5 x 14 cm
mixed media assemblage, 8 x 9 x 9 cm