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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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© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
1962 Artistic Arts Avant Bruce Conceptual Construct Creative Eccentric Garde Lacey Mechanical Performance Performer Robot Shopping Toddler Visual
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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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