Archive for juillet 22nd, 2008

Michael Landy

22juil08

© Michael Landy, Nourishment.
Common Toad Flax, 2002, Etching on paper, 675 x 495 mm. Ed. Paragon Press
The etchings are all meticulous, life-sized studies of individual weeds the artist found growing in the street. Landy has described why he was drawn to these ‘street flowers’. He has said, ‘they are marvellous, optimistic things that you find [...]