Utopian impulses in wood ? Francis Cape and Kevin Strickland

Francis Cape‘s 20 spare poplar benches at Arcadia University Art Gallery imply people sitting together purposely (if not comfortably) maybe in church or while eating a meal in a dining hall. Cape?s benches, all hand-made by the artist in the last two years, are replicas of seating used by the Shakers, Hutterites and 14 other [...]

Source: http://theartblog.org/2011/12/utopian-impulses-in-wood-francis-cape-and-kevin-strickland/

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