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Henk Jan SandermanLeap of Faith II-original wildlife panda sculpture-painting-contemporary art2024
2024
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In "Leap of Faith II," Henk Jan Sanderman masterfully blends sculpture and painting to create a captivating piece that transcends traditional boundaries. This original artwork features a unique fusion of mediums, with porcelain and bronze sculptures seamlessly integrated onto a diptych canvas.
The focal point of the piece is a striking pair of painted black and white porcelain panda bears. Positioned against a backdrop of minimalist white and black, these charming creatures draw the viewer's gaze with their playful yet enigmatic presence. One panda, delicately crafted in porcelain, reaches out to pull a vibrant red string that stretches across the right canvas. The symbolism of this act suggests a bold leap into the unknown, a courageous step into uncertainty.
Across the canvases, another porcelain panda embarks on its own journey, traversing the red string suspended between bronze bamboo sticks. The contrast between the delicate porcelain figures and the sturdy bronze supports adds depth and texture to the composition, inviting viewers to contemplate the interplay between fragility and strength, hesitation and determination.
Sanderman's meticulous attention to detail and commitment to realism imbue the artwork with a sense of life and movement. Each stroke of the brush and every sculpted contour contributes to the overall narrative, inviting viewers to explore the depths of their imagination.
The color scheme of "Leap of Faith II" is purposefully limited to black, white, and red, enhancing the visual impact of the composition while imbuing it with a sense of clarity and focus.
Signed by the artist, this captivating artwork is ready to be displayed and cherished. Whether showcased in a gallery setting or adorning the walls of a private collection, "Leap of Faith II" is sure to inspire wonder and contemplation wherever it is encountered.
For those interested in acquiring this remarkable piece, "Leap of Faith II" is currently available for purchase at Signet Contemporary Art, Chelsea, as well as online. Don't miss the opportunity to bring home this exquisite blend of sculpture and painting from one of today's most talented artists.
Artist biography:
Painter/sculptor Henk Jan Sanderman (1975), born in the Netherlands, currently lives and works in a small town in the middle of Holland. In his studio he renders oil paintings, as well as casting sculptures in porcelain and bronze. The artist’s work defines itself as humorous realism, conveying objects and various subject matter in great detail against a black and white background. In the same hyper-realistic style as his paintings, Henk Jan creates sculptures and wall artwork imbued with impressive life-like accuracy.
His main focus is humorous hyperrealism painting where he sets his subject matter against a white or black background, allowing more space for interaction whilst demonstrating and emphasising intense attention to detail. The artist’s works have an endearing ambience, influenced with their light-hearted aspects. Current works demonstrative innovative merging of the canvas and sculpture, providing a contemporary body of installations.
His works has been featured at Palet magazine, Atelier magazine, Coda museum, Stadsmuseum Harderwijk and museum De Fundatie.
In 2014 Henk Jan participated in the television program "Sterren op het Doek" and created a portrait of Seth Gaaikema. In 2015, he was asked to return for the final season of "Sterren op het Doek", due to being one of the best artists of the past nine seasons.
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- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU468313999572
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