John Turier 'Street Cricket Boots' Printmaking the artist distills a disembodied

the artist distills a disembodied lobster claw

as well as internationally at New York’s Museum of Modern Art

This wasp is patterned with stripes and squares

is inspired by his childhood spent growing up in New Zealand

They are a golden cacophony of life

John Turier 'Street Cricket Boots' Printmaking the artist distills a disembodiedIn Street Cricket Boots, Newcastle based artist John Turier playfully reimagines a worn out relic of suburban sport. Through his characteristically tactile assemblage approach and weathered, muted palette, he transforms humble materialsdiscarded cardboard, staples, and found fragmentsinto a vivid, nostalgic presence laced with quiet irony. The title knowingly evokes the gritty, unpolished arena of backyard cricket, drawing a line between the