THE LOST AND FOUND

“British duo Tim Noble and Sue Webster entered the London art scene in the mid-1990s, just as Damien Hirst and others of the so-called “Young British Artists” were attracting increasing attention.”

“Such unconventional self-portraiture lies at the crux of the series the couple is perhaps best known for, their shadow images. Carefully assembling seemingly random formations of ordinary junk or taxidermic animals and then lighting them from just the right angle, the artists achieve virtuoso likenesses in the resulting shadows.”

Click here for the rest of their work from this collection.

Amazing stuff, I’m definitely impressed.

[Edit:] And for anyone doubting the authenticity of these images: http://www.guggenheim.org/exhibitions/ recent_acquisitions_sculpture/tim_noble_sue_webster.html

Check this out too, found on the same website: It’s amazing what people manage to transport on their motorcycles..

- J. Beso