The Characters

Moore has a fascination with characters, hybrids and the absurd. There are constant deceptions and double meanings in his characters and in his narrative. Plants and machine, fire and water, animal and mineral are constantly in a state of flux with each other, simultaneously harmonising and conflicting.

What impact does this type of portrayal have as you consider each character?:

What is Moore implying with this unique approach?:

Have a look at The Mechanic on the opposite page.

What elements do you find complement each other and what elements create conflict in this artwork?:

Metamorphosis: The Art of Tom Moore Education Kit