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US$ 9,200
Overview
2024
Wood, maple and walnut
Unique Work
Dimensions: 110cm (H) x 22.5cm (W) x 22.5cm (D) / 43.3" (H) x 8.9" (W) x 8.9" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
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Artist statement
In this work the artist intertwines the essence of time and the persistence of life. The sculpture symbolizes an eternal cycle in which beginning and end flow seamlessly into one another. The precise craftsmanship and the elegance of the shapes bring a special energy into every room, a quiet power and constant reminder of the transience and beauty of the moment.
Manfred Hellweger combined light maple wood and dark walnut wood into a single unit using complex glueing techniques.
The surface of this sculpture is finely sanded and treated with a special, translucent white oil. This prevents the wood from changing color over time.
Total weight: 11.9 kg
All of Manfred Hellweger's sculptures are unique.
Artist profile
Manfred Hellweger
Born: 1986
Hometown: Pettneu am Arlberg
Based in: Pettneu am Arlberg
Austrian sculptor Manfred Hellweger completed his training at the Technical School for Arts and Crafts and Design in Elbigenalp, Tyrol in 2004. In 2013, he completed additional training as a stone sculptor at the technical school for stone processing in Lasa, Italy.
In his body of work, the artist deals with …
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