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Astrid Lesuisse

Wildwood Embrace

Artist: Quentin Desmit
Year: 2023
Medium: Wood, concrete, resin, acrylic paint
Dimensions: H 91 cm x W 32 cm x D 24 cm
Edition: Original Artwork 1 of 1
Status: Sold

This captivating sculpture, born like a plant and crafted from wood, concrete, and acrylic paint, vividly represents the dynamic flow of a paintbrush breaking free from a block of concrete.

The paintbrush, made of wood, evokes nature reclaiming its inherent rights over a society perpetually under construction.

The flowing curves of the paintbrush, captured in this timeless piece, are reminiscent of Arabic calligraphy and its rhythmic letters, creating a visual story through its fluid movement. The sculpture highlights striking contrasts such as tradition and innovation, stillness and motion, freedom and imprisonment, past and future, and nature versus construction.

The concrete block embodies what is anchored in society, while the paintbrush's graceful liberation challenges the norm and signifies progress towards the future. Erecting like a building, a subtle touch of vibrant pink outlines the paintbrush, symbolizing a hopeful look forward.

Overall, the sculpture celebrates the tension and harmony between opposing forces, showcasing the triumph of creativity and nature over rigid conventions, and inviting viewers to contemplate the perpetual dance between the natural world and constructed society.

Quentin Desmit

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