
San Francisco based Israeli artist Yoram Wolberger provides a different perspective on childhood and nostalgia with his series of life sized fiberglass sculptures of instantly recognizable plastic toy figurines, such as cowboys, Indians, and green soldiers. The artist’s recent piece, “Baseball #1″ made me gasp and chuckle at its immediate familiarity. It also recalls the previously blogged work “Backdated Confidence Trophies.”

Whether you want one single ginormous trophy or an entire collection of trophies, just remember kids: you’re all winners.



June 26th, 2009 - 4:05 pm
[...] more trophy themed art: Unlike previously mentioned Yoram Wolberger’s life sized trophies, artist Aleksandra Mir subscribes to the “more is [...]