Raul De Lara’s Sculptures Ask What Separates Raw Material, Medium and Meaning
Working with Hermès for the second time, the Mexican artist has transformed the brand's Madison Avenue window into an imagined world of anthropomorphized household objects, including large wooden leaves modeled on those of a favorite Central Park tree. He traces his relationship with wood back to a childhood spent around his father's architectural woodshop and to a family history that includes woodcarving traditions.
