Lost Boys

Series of ceramic wall hangings / installation

(2017-2019)

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about:

Lost Boys is a series of more than 900 individual ceramic figures, representing Franko B’s childhood experience of life in an institution run by the Italian Red Cross and the multitudes of children brought up in care. Each figure has a unique shape and finish.

dimensions variable, each figure approx. 18-25cm tall.





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exhibitions:

  • • Things that Make Me Cry

    Globe Gallery, Newcastle (2021)

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  • • Unloved

    Rua Red, Dublin (2019)

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related works:

  • • All Dressed Up, Nowhere to Go

    ceramic wall hangings with textile additions (2019-2023)

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  • • Love is a Wound

    steel sculptures (2021)

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  • • Scenes From a Past Life

    ceramic sculptures (2018-2020)

    Make It

  • • Unloved

    ceramic installation (2018-2020)

    Click Here