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Known for adopting materials that resemble urban infrastructure (streetlamps, signage) and manipulating them with apparently Herculean effort into whimsical sculpture, Mark Handforth scales down the size but delivers on delight in a show of new work at Luhring Augustine Gallery<\/a> in Tribeca.\u00a0 Tall burnt matchstick sculptures and deliciously candy-colored aluminum columns accompany \u2018Harlequin Star,\u2019 a sculpture that appears to be a guardrail casually folded into a star shape with a neon accent.\u00a0 Handforth has commented on the recurring stars in his work, identifying the shape as something \u201cso recognizable that [it] cease[s] to exist.\u201d\u00a0 Though its ubiquity may make it mundane, Handforth harnesses unexpected materials and light to make this star a standout.\u00a0 (On view through July 28th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n

Mark Handforth, Harlequin Star, aluminum, prismatic foils and LED light, 80 x 68 x 28 inches, 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Known for adopting materials that resemble urban infrastructure (streetlamps, signage) and manipulating them with apparently Herculean effort into whimsical sculpture, Mark Handforth scales down the size but delivers on delight in a show of new work at Luhring Augustine Gallery in Tribeca.\u00a0 Tall burnt matchstick sculptures and deliciously candy-colored aluminum columns accompany \u2018Harlequin Star,\u2019 a … <\/p>\n

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