The Rag and Bone Man Video
What does it mean to “make your bones?” The Tumblr of the same name suggests that making one’s
What does it mean to “make your bones?” The Tumblr of the same name suggests that making one’s bones is a one-way street — once you’re in, there is no going back. For the art project’s debut video, we’re introduced to Paul Firbank of London, better known as “The Rag and Bone Man.” Deep in his own personal man cave, we watch how Firbank repurposes old lamps and furniture picked from East London scrapyards to turn into artful and unique lamps and furniture.