Things Left Behind

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Created: 05/15/12
Last Edited: 12/04/12
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Michael Boroniec's "Things They Left Behind," sculptures honor his childhood friend, a West Point graduate. The works re-objectify, in ceramic materials, the uniforms and equipment that will travel with Captain Russo into the war zone.
  • Things Left Behind

  • Michael Boroniec's 'Things They Left Behind' is a series of sculptures in honor of his childhood friend, a West Point graduate. Boroniec chose to re-objectify, in ceramic materials, the uniforms and equipment that traveled with Captain Russo into the war zone. 

  • Message, I 
    Earthenware, Newspaper, Pewter
    2008
  • Desert Sand
    Earthenware, Glaze

  • (detail of desert cap)
  • (detail of desert canteen)
  • Articles of War  
    Earthenware, Newspaper
  • (detail of cap)
  • (detail of boots)
  • Canteen
    Earthenware, Glaze
  • 'Messages I' created in 2008 joined a traveling show, "A Perfect Fit; shoes tell stories,' curated by Wendy Kaplan, which was featured at several museums.

    Further Reading
    Ferrin Gallery, "Things They Left Behind"


    All the works were presented by Ferrin Gallery.

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