New York, New York…. well, anyways, this guy here is no lesser talent than Richard, and amazes me over and over again: Mike Bradley, ‘Van Gogh of puppetry’, we are discussing a new Compagnie MaMa’s piece in his house, which has to be ready by mid December, and here we can also admire all his puppets, old and new:

Josiane Keller “frog and Chinese prince marionettes” (2015)

(* maybe it’s not exactly a “prince”...)

Most of Mike’s marionettes are hand-made (and some are for sale), for example this little angel:

Josiane Keller “Mike Bradley and little angel” (2015)

Josiane Keller “Mike Bradley and Chinese tiger marionette” (2015)

(* this cool yellow kitten is from my own collection visiting…)

Josiane Keller “Chinese tiger in a VW beetle” (2015)

Josiane Keller “Chinese tiger in a VW beetle – close-up” (2015)