Artist Kyle Montgomery has designed 15 statues; all of them are being sold at the Marc Jacobs flagship on Madison Avenue.
and become intrigued by his iconographic subject matter: the Virgin Mary. Jacobs was entranced by the art too. Montgomery crafts sculptures using crystal and antique religious figurines, blending notions of Catholicism and new-age healing. “I grew up Catholic and admired the Virgin Mary for what I saw in her, which was that she was the mother of the earth.” He adds, “To me, she is the guardian of all, and the strongest and most powerful woman to have ever lived.
Montgomery, who was born and raised in Australia, has designed 15 statues; all of them are being sold at the Marc Jacobs flagship on Madison Avenue. The artist never expected such a partnership, but he does believe that it was fate. He recently lost his wife to a tragic accident and Marc Jacobs was her favorite designer. “I felt like this opportunity was sent to me from above, from her,” he said. “This is for her.
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