Mark Manders’ enternal Self-Portrait

In the mind of Mark Manders, an exhibit can unfold as a work of fiction. “I’m the artist who makes these things, but I’m also like a character,” he said in a video interview from his studio in Ronse, Belgium. Manders, 56 and a native of the Netherlands, probes the boundaries of sculpture, installation, painting and the written word in a constantly evolving body of work. That duality expresses itself most clearly through an imaginary but autobiographical space that he has been developing since 1986, which he calls “Self-Portrait as a Building.”

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