'Ancient Highway' Sculpts Three Generations of Family with Concise and Poetic Prose
Charleston City Paper |
August 6, 2008
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Just about any artist can take the Munny, a chubby doll with an oversized head and cartoonish ears, and turn it into a unique character, a diminutive reflection of his tastes and sensibilities. What is surprising is the childhood glee that burns in the eyes of someone who has just opened a box containing one of these three-dimensional canvases.
Charleston City Paper |
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Charleston City Paper |
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