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Wishful thinking

By  Peter Hanmer 2014

George Skipper

Medium: Various animal bones, crown, metal chain, fools gold and other mixed media. ‘Wishful thinking’ explores the substance underneath the ‘normal guy’ image of a ruler and hints at the abhorrent ideology that can be voted in.

George Skipper

George Skipper

George Skipper

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Plato's Lair

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Seductive

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