Marcus and Ron discuss their Neo-Geo inspired Conceptual Ready-Made Artwork Titled: Le Pooh Afficher

About: Marcus Clarke is based in his hometown of Nottingham. Marcus has always been interested in Duality. Inclusion and Diversity. Being a Performer and a Visual Artist. A Puppet Maker and a Puppeteer. On one level that’s not surprising and he himself identifies as being both English and Canadian. But he’s also interested in schizophrenia and the two men on one horse. The King and the Priest. Loss and Memory. Reliquary and Irreverence. These are all influences he’s been able to bring into his Visual Artwork over the past 10 years. Collage style Artworks realised by conventional Artistic means with the addition of Puppet Making Materials. Faux Fur, Toy Eyes etc. usually on Canvas, a fabric. Utilising his Puppet Making Skill-Set. Added to these materials has been Found Objects and Antique Jewellery all bound together with the unique employment of vacuum sealing technology. But attempts to add Puppetry goals such as embuing these artworks with expression, life, have been less successful. And so Marcus decided