Edward Mackenzie MAFA (Manchester Association of Fine Art, F...

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Edward Mackenzie MAFA (Manchester Association of Fine Art, Fulbright Scholar, Royal College of Art, Illustartor for (amongst numerous others) Polydor Records, Jaeger Paris. b 1937, 'Red Whopper' Sculpture / Assemblage art. “Mackenzie is a genius at improvising. He rarely alters his material. Rather, he accepts it physically as found, then rearranges it to create new persona. To an artist like Mackenzie, a piano is a gold mine…” Isaacson, Philip “In the Arts: ‘The Inspired Hand’” Portland Press Herald, February 12, 2012

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“His strongly designed sculptures resonate with wit, charm, humor, a whiff of nostalgia and deeper, allegorical meanings.” Ascrizzi, Lynn “Art with Wit” Kennebec Journal Sunday, June 24, 2007

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