make art don't fake art

Mike McManus NYC

#bluecollar #steel #sculpture #face #bust #worker #man #cornhusk #cigar #knife View high resolution

#bluecollar #steel #sculpture #face #bust #worker #man #cornhusk #cigar #knife

#backside #bluecollar #sculpture #steel #bust #cornhusk #cigar #knife #man #head #worker View high resolution

#backside #bluecollar #sculpture #steel #bust #cornhusk #cigar #knife #man #head #worker

#Steel #mask #African #sculpture #woman #girl #hair #razorblade #flower #wire #wild #eerie #strong #rebar #beauty #depth #art #fineart #welded #plasmacut View high resolution

#Steel #mask #African #sculpture #woman #girl #hair #razorblade #flower #wire #wild #eerie #strong #rebar #beauty #depth #art #fineart #welded #plasmacut

i peek at every facein these streams of peopleseeking to see youflailing heart strings charredneeding a needle.i eye the Wordso it serves as threadcharging through fleshsew hole becomes wholetaking hold of this mess,
steel, 8’ x 5’ on display at Heath Gallery, Harlem View high resolution

i peek at every face
in these streams of people
seeking to see you
flailing heart strings charred
needing a needle.
i eye the Word
so it serves as thread
charging through flesh
sew hole becomes whole
taking hold of this mess,

steel, 8’ x 5’ on display at Heath Gallery, Harlem

#workinprogress #steel #sculpture #mask #workshop #brooklyn #texture #paint (Taken with Instagram) View high resolution

#workinprogress #steel #sculpture #mask #workshop #brooklyn #texture #paint (Taken with Instagram)

work in progress studio assemblage„ripping off the streets„,Shtayin Shtable, I lay with the Redeemer (Taken with Instagram) View high resolution

work in progress studio assemblage„ripping off the streets„,Shtayin Shtable, I lay with the Redeemer (Taken with Instagram)