Bence

Magyarlaki

REPRESENTED ARTISTS

Body Schema No 6_ Congruent Bodies, Conflicting Wishes

2022

Jesmonite, Pigment, Fiberglass, Polyurethane

60 x 41 x 34 cm

Body Schema No 6_ Congruent Bodies, Conflicting Wishes - Magyarlaki Bence

Body Schema No 6_ Congruent Bodies, Conflicting Wishes

2022

Jesmonite, Pigment, Fiberglass, Polyurethane

60 x 41 x 34 cm

The anthropomorphism of the Body Schema series invites us to a fluid, emotional and relational self-interpretation of the body, stripping away the constructed layers of socio-political body boundaries that are part of our self-image to reveal a more ...vulnerable inner core of body image: the intimate 'self' from which we can all draw meaningful knowledge.READ MORE

Body Schema No 5_ Self-reliant - Magyarlaki Bence

Body Schema No 5_ Self-reliant

2022

Jesmonite, Pigment, Fiberglass, Polyurethane

40 x 54 x 68 cm

His hard sculptures evoke a formal world of soft, malleable materials, creating an exciting tension in his works made using non-traditional sculptural methods.

Body Schema No 7_ I'll do the talking, you do the sitting - Magyarlaki Bence

Body Schema No 7_ I'll do the talking, you do the sitting

2022

Jesmonite, Pigment, Fiberglass, Polyurethane

25 x 40 x 32 cm

The anthropomorphism of the Body Schema series invites us to a fluid, emotional and relational self-interpretation of the body, stripping away the constructed layers of socio-political body boundaries that are part of our self-image to reveal a more ...vulnerable inner core of body image: the intimate 'self' from which we can all draw meaningful knowledge.READ MORE

Silent Sitter (1st edition of 7) - Magyarlaki Bence

Silent Sitter (1st edition of 7)

Ed. 7

Heart and Cherry Limited Editions, Budapest

2022

Jesmonite, Pigment, Fiberglass, Polyurethane

30 x 20 x 52 cm

The first sculpture based collaboration for Heart & Cherry Limited was with Bence Magyarlaki in 2021, the Hungarian born Paris based artist. In the sea of printed editions, limited edition sculptures can be seen as an interesting and unique asset in ...ones collection.READ MORE

UTOPIAN BODIES ORGAN III, 2023 (2nd edition of 7 + 3 AP 1st edition 2021 ), 100 x 45 x 50 cm , Jesmonite, fiberglass, polyurethane, pigment min

UTOPIAN BODIES ORGAN III

2nd edition of 7 + 3 AP (1st edition 2021)

Heart and Cherry Limited Editions, Budapest

2023

Jesmonite, fiberglass, polyurethane, pigment

100 x 45 x 50 cm

He draws most of his inspiration from the human body and reflects on different body concepts.



Bence Magyarlaki

1992

He lives and works in Paris and graduated in 2017 with a BA in Fine Art from Central Saint Martins, London. She has exhibited in the UK, France, Morocco, Portugal, Turkey and Australia. His work has been nominated for the MullenLowe NOVA Awards (2017) and The International Takifuji Art Award (2017).

His sculptures are dynamic representations of a body bending in on itself or intertwined with another. His Body Schema series explores the psychological and social aspects of body image, self-understanding and identity formation. His sculptures carry transformation in themselves, while reflecting on issues of sexuality, identity, fragility, power and social change through them.

Bence Magyarlaki’s works reflect the issues of intimacy, social relations and body image, and different body concepts. His sculptures are dynamic representations of a body bending in on itself or intertwined with another, exploring social patterns of belonging. The anthropomorphism of his work invites us to a fluid, emotional and relational reinterpretation of the body.