in the ‘zen of yoda’ series, brooklyn-based photographer henry hargreaves expresses the wise words of the star wars sage. into a setting designed to mimic the swamp-like environment of yoda’s adopted homeland of dagobah, hargreaves in collaboration with prop stylist sarah guido assembled keyboard keys to spell out some of yoda’s most well-known words of wisdom and admonition. hargreaves notes that the partially submerged keys call to mind luke’s crashed spacecraft on the planet, just prior to the pair’s meeting in ‘the empire strikes back’.
the largest exhibition dedicated to the artist in france is now on view at the grand palais in paris, bringing together large-scale installations, sculptures, photographs, drawings, performance videos and archive documents.