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Mark Beltchenko Studio
Leap of Faith #2.

1999

About the Item

Title: "Leap of Faith #2: Trusting Instincts in Modernist Form" "Leap of Faith #2" emerges as a striking embodiment of the artist's exploration into the theme of trusting one's instincts. Part of a trilogy of free-standing sculptures, this steel fabrication serves as a visual narrative of transition—an audacious jump from the old to the new. The sleek and clean lines of the sculpture, hallmarks of Modernist design, echo the ethos of progress, functionality, and efficiency. Drawing inspiration from the aesthetic cues of technology and factories, "Leap of Faith #2" encapsulates the Modernist spirit—a celebration of simplicity and utility. At its base, the sculpture weaves a visual tale of trial and error, symbolizing the meticulous groundwork and preparation required before taking the proverbial leap. The elements at the base serve as a testament to the challenges overcome and the learning experiences amassed along the way. The deliberate incorporation of these elements underscores the significance of the journey and the inherent risks involved in trusting one's instincts. The sculpture not only encapsulates a moment of bold decision but also invites viewers to contemplate the broader theme of change and progression. Each angle and curve speaks to the artist's mastery in conveying complex ideas through the medium of steel. The material itself, robust and enduring, mirrors the resilience required when venturing into the unknown. "Leap of Faith #2" stands as a prime example of how art, can encapsulate profound concepts within sleek and purposeful forms. As viewers engage with the sculpture, they are encouraged to reflect on their own moments of transition and the courage it takes to trust one's instincts in the face of uncertainty. This work is not just an aesthetic marvel but a visual prompt for introspection—a celebration of the bold spirit inherent in embracing change and taking that leap of faith.
  • Creator:
    Mark Beltchenko Studio (1951, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1999
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Grosse Pointe Park, MI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2266211984032
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