Marionette puppet with gear interior on wood base. Gear interior turns to move gears inside stomach. Puppet head constructed of plaster and old gear. 46" ht.

Mark Fox (American, b. 1963) currently resides and works in New York, and has a substantial record of important exhibitions, work history and education. He was born in Cincinnati, OH where he spent the early component of his career. While there, he was the creative director of the Saw Theatre, a collaborative contemporary puppet theatre which produced shows in conjunction with other artists and writers. These examples offered are from this period. Fox worked a considerable amount with fellow contemporary Anthony Luensman for these projects. He went on to engage in numerous solo shows in a variety of other mediums.