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THE HARD WORK AND REWARDS OF SELF-REPRESENTATION


MICHAEL BINKLEY IS A PROFESSIONAL STONE SCULPTOR WITH OVER 32 YEARS EXPERIENCE AND SINCE 1990, HE HAS BEEN COMPLETELY SELF-REPRESENTED. MICHAEL HAD AN EPIPHANY IN 1980 WHILE STANDING BEFORE MICHELANGELO’S UNFINISHED “SLAVE” SCULPTURES IN THE ACCADEMIA DELLE BELLE ARTI IN FLORENCE, ITALY. IT WAS THEN THAT HE TURNED HIS ARTISTIC TALENTS TO STONE SCULPTURE. HE OPERATES BINKLEY SCULPTURE STUDIOS WITH HIS BUSINESS PARTNER AND WIFE, MICHELLE, AND HIS STUDIO, GALLERY AND SCULPTURE GARDEN ARE PART OF THEIR HOME INNORTHVANCOUVER, BC.


All photos courtesy Binkley Sculpture Studios


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