Old Money Bags

Bruce Lacey (born 1927)

Leeds Art Gallery

1964

Robotic character mixed-media assemblage, which moves in reaction to the viewer's/participant's voice. Described by the artist as 'the spectacle of mass-consumption turned into a fully-functioning robot dictator made out of his own discarded products, simultaneously hilarious and terrifying'.

• Medium: wood & metal & papier-mache & electronics
• Dimensions: 167.5 x 91.5 x 46cm
• Art Fund Grant: £4000 ( Total: £14,500)
• ArtFunded in: 2003
• Vendor: Bruce Lacey

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