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Trith (Pinocchio) by Amy Haskins

Sculpture

Published: 16.08.2008

Sculpture: Trith (Pinocchio) by Amy Haskins.Steel, pine, paint. 2008.23' x 18' x 23'.Pinocchio is the classic coming-of-age story that teaches the importance of honesty and has become part of our cultural lexicon. The "wooden" boy's nose is hacked off by woodpeckers as a reward for acknowledging the difference between truth and lies. What was most intriguing to me was the the brutality of this act which was committed as a reward and now serves as a lesson..

Pinocchio is the classic coming-of-age story that teaches the importance of honesty and has become part of our cultural lexicon. The "wooden" boy's nose is hacked off by woodpeckers as a reward for acknowledging the difference between truth and lies. What was most intriguing to me was the the brutality of this act which was committed as a reward and now serves as a lesson.

Amy Haskins

Sculpture
Trith (Pinocchio)
2008
Steel, pine, paint
23" x 18" x 23"

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