‘andy warhol II’, 2007

toygiants by daniel & geo fuchs

at: young gallery, brussels, belgium
from: december 11, 2008 to february 4, 2009

opening this thursday at the young gallery, brussels will be ‘toygiants’ an exhibition featuring the work of german duo daniel and geo fuchs. the large size photo series depicts american comic heroes of the 1960’s, japanese manga icons, actors such as quentin tarantino and bruce willis, artists such as andy warhol and world leaders such as george w bush and saddam hussein all of which are displayed as toys. the exhibition explores the power of self promotion through the media by political figures and the world of entertainment and the iconic effect they have.

'toygiants' by daniel & geo fuchs at young gallery, brussels, belgium ‘che guevara’, 2005

'toygiants' by daniel & geo fuchs at young gallery, brussels, belgium ‘bush kit’, 2005 all images © daniel and geo fuchs

more:

http://www.daniel-geo-fuchs.com http://www.younggalleryphoto.com