"I'm of that age where you read 'Mad' magazine—'Spy vs. Spy'—that's the same face."
Artist Willie Cole reflects on Ci Wara sculpture in this episode of The Artist Project—an online series in which artists respond to works of art in The Met collection.
About the Artist
Willie Cole, born in 1955, is an American sculptor.
Willie Cole (American, born Newark, New Jersey, 1955)
Shine, 2007
Shoes, steel wire, monofilament line, washers, and screws; 15 3/4 × 14 × 15 in. (40 × 35.6 × 38.1 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Hortense and William A. Mohr Sculpture Purchase Fund, 2008 (2008.259) © Willie Cole
