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Bruce Lacey, performance artist
Bruce Lacey (b.1927), eccentric performance artist, out shopping with one of his mechanical constructs, together with a toddler. Date: 1962
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1962 Artistic Arts Avant Bruce Conceptual Construct Creative Eccentric Garde Lacey Mechanical Performance Performer Robot Shopping Toddler Visual
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of performance artist Bruce Lacey with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This rare and intriguing image, rights managed by Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Lacey in an unexpected moment, shopping with a toddler and one of his mechanical constructs in 1962. Add a touch of whimsy and artistic flair to your home or office décor with this unique and thought-provoking piece. With its rich colors and stunning detail, this fine art print is sure to spark conversation and inspire creativity.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image dates back to 1962, capturing a moment in the life of the enigmatic and avant-garde British performance artist, Bruce Lacey. Known for his eccentric and often mechanical constructs, Lacey's artistic vision transcended traditional boundaries, merging performance art with science fiction and surrealism. In this photograph, Lacey is seen out and about in the bustling streets of the 1960s, engaging with the world around him. Accompanied by one of his intriguing mechanical creations, he cuts an otherworldly figure amidst the mundane surroundings of everyday life. The contrast between the artist's futuristic contraption and the innocent curiosity of the toddler in the scene adds an unexpected layer of depth to the image. The child's fascination with the mechanical marvel is a testament to Lacey's ability to captivate and engage audiences, regardless of age. Bruce Lacey's performance art was a true reflection of the 1960s counterculture movement, embodying the spirit of experimentation, creativity, and a rejection of conventional norms. His mechanical constructs, which often incorporated elements of robotics and automation, were a precursor to the cyberpunk and steampunk movements that would emerge decades later. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Lacey's groundbreaking contributions to the world of visual and conceptual arts, and his enduring influence on the avant-garde and performance art scenes.
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