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Oliver Herring

Posted in Art by petercombe on August 28, 2009

Herring pieces together thousands of fragments of digital photos to create his cubistic sculptural portraits, such as Alex, 2009, which will be included in “Slash: Paper Under the Knife,” opening next month at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York.

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I’d always thought this artist was brilliant, yet never did I realize his work was actually 3D. He’s on the cover of this month’s ArtNews.

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  1. Duane said, on March 22, 2010 at 7:37 pm

    Can you tell us the ocupation of Alex. He has such great posture; is it a result of his occupation?


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