Phyllida Barlow interview: ‘A cul-de-sac has the claustrophobia of suburbia’
Ben Luke | Evening Standard | 20th February 2019
Barlow’s sculptures are without aspiration to beauty. Tilting timber objects, ungainly slabs of building materials, draped fabrics, they all manipulate the space around them in a humorous, gentle way. “My work has always been an enjoyment of the absurdity of the made object that isn’t going to have any useful function in the world other than for itself.” A good bio piece is here.