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Medium: Ink
Karen Schiff, Space Die, 2016, Wood, Ink, Gouache
Located in Darien, CT
Karen Schiff is an artist and wordsmith based in New York; she has always been a reader as well as a visual artist. Her drawings, paintings, installations, and performances combine t...
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Ink Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Ink, Gouache

"Elephant and Friends" porcelain free standing ceramic sculpture, with animals
Located in Dallas, TX
"Elephant and Friends”, by ceramic dynamo Katharine Morling is a porcelain free standing sculpture, depicting an engaging elephant carrying pockets full of other animals. A nature an...
Category

2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Slip, Ink

"Sweet Tooth, " Surreal Pop Art Watercolor & Ink Construction by Joseph Rozman
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Sweet Tooth" is an original watercolor and ink construction by Joseph Rozman. This artwork features a variety of surreal, cartoon figures going about their lives on the street. The artist inserted himself into the artwork--purchasing candy from the candy machine...
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1960s Pop Art Ink Sculptures

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor

ONLY
Located in New York, NY
LESLEY DILL ONLY, 2004 bronze, paint, ink, wire, thread 58 x 19 x 14 in. 147.3 x 48.3 x 35.6 cm.
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Early 2000s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Wire

Radiant Spirit
Located in Detroit, MI
Inspired by multiple landmarks, this work distills the essence of Detroit. Hovering between representational, heightened realism and abstraction, color fields bring cohesion to thoughts, sentiments, and Motor City...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Katharine Morling, Porcelain Camera Sculpture w Double Lens, Black and White
Located in Dallas, TX
Honor your inner superstar with a unique porcelain ceramic artwork from Katharine Morling's newest series, "The Paparazzi Collection". This sculpture titled "Camera with Double Lens" is handcrafted and especially designed in the artist's signature monotone black & white style by award winning ceramicist Katharine Morling. Morling's ceramic sculptures have been shown internationally at Bergdorf Goodman in New York, Liberty’s London, Miami, Italy, Kuwait, Algiers, Germany and France. She has also had solo exhibitions in Sweden, The Netherlands and throughout the UK. In 2019, Katharine Morling’s work was selected for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. It was the fifth time that Katharine Morling has exhibited in the Summer Exhibition and “Cut”, an over-sized chainsaw is the largest piece which Morling has shown to date. After graduating from the Royal College of Art in 2009, she was awarded first prize at the 2010 World Crafts Council Triennial in Belgium. Morling also represented the UK at the 2010 European Ceramic Context in Denmark. For COLLECT 2011, she showed a new installation Out of the House in the Project Space of the Saatchi Gallery. Other projects include created a large wall mounted installation for the new children’s ward commissioned by the Royal London Hospital...
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2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Porcelain, Slip, Ink

Code Breaker (Dialect series)
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
“Over the last twenty years, I have put together an extensive amount of research towards the intersections and thresholds between painting, sculpture, and drawing. My aim is to produ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Ink Sculptures

Materials

Sandstone

TOMAS PINEDA MATUS LIFE ELIXIR. (P.A. VIII/X)
Located in Dallas, TX
Tomas Pineda Matus. Life Elixir. (P.A. VIII/X) Oaxaca, Mexico. Technique: Lithography. Framed. Size: 23 x 17 inches.
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21st Century and Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Ink

Renaissance City, New Dawn
Located in Detroit, MI
A new dawn for the once great city of Detroit is in the air. This work generates and expands upon the narrative that Detroit is back. With a renaissance energizing and awakening long...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Wall Sculpture: 'Cerise'
Located in New York, NY
As an artist, I am a storyteller wielding visual art as my medium. My creative journey is fueled by a relentless thirst for knowledge acquired through both hands-on experience and ke...
Category

2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Wire

Linda Stein, Heroes 591 Contemporary Mixed Media Wonder Woman Colorful Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Heroes 591 - Contemporary Mixed Media Wonder Woman Colorful Sculpture Linda Stein started her Knights of Protection series after she was forced to evacuate her New York downtown studio for a year post-9/11. Stein’s Knights function both as defenders in battle and symbols of pacifism. The series references popular and religious icons such as Wonder Woman, Princess Mononoke...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Archival Ink, Acrylic Polymer, Archival Paper

Dinosaur Claw Sibling Knife ( Bart & Lisa Simpson are the siblings)
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by amateur archaeologists such as Heinrich Schliemann who discovered Troy and by past elaborate hoaxes like that of the Piltdown Man, Joshua travels the world performing st...
Category

2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Feminist Contemporary Fabric Leather Sculpture Tapestry Masculinities: Image 846
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Masculinities: Image 846 - Feminist Contemporary Fabric Leather Sculpture Tapestry Masculinities: Image 846 is from Linda Stein's Sexism series, which advocates an exp...
Category

2010s Feminist Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mind Matters
Located in Detroit, MI
One's mind matters and just like a magic carpet takes one afar traveling in space and time. Look closely to find a woman's face within emanating rays. Mind travel, the ability to con...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"White Wedding Tears, " Porcelain and Ink signed by Marjorie Mau
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"White Wedding Tears" is an original porcelain and ink piece by Marjorie Mau. The artist signed the sculpture. 16" x 14" x 3" art Artist's Statement: "My works are about the act o...
Category

1980s Ink Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Ink, Mixed Media

Security Knight 646 - Contemporary Mixed Media Armor Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Security Knight 646 from Linda Stein’s Knights of Protection series functions both as a defender in battle and a symbol of pacifism. The series references popular and religious icon...
Category

2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Hear This
Located in Detroit, MI
Nashville and the string theory at the intersection of music + technology ground and provide inspiration for this work. The "Ghost Ballet for the East Bank Machine...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Feminist Contemporary Mixed Media Fabric Sculptural Tapestry - Nancy Wake 933
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Nancy Wake 933 - Feminist Contemporary Mixed Media Fabric Sculptural Tapestry Nancy Wake 933 is from Linda Stein's Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females series, which highlights Holocaust-era female heroes. Stein began to produce sculptural tapestries in 2013, in which she combines archival images of a subject with her pantheon of female Exemplars--Wonder Woman, Princess Mononoke, Storm, Nausicaa, Kannon, and Lady Gaga--with multiple fabrics and leather. Nancy Wake 933 features Nancy Wake, a British agent during the later part of World War II. She became a leading figure in the maquis groups of the French Resistance...
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2010s Feminist Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Blue Robe, Purple Tears II, " Porcelain by Marjorie Mau
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Blue Robe, Purple Tears II" is an original porcelain and ink piece by Marjorie Mau. The artist signed the sculpture. 18" x 13" x 3" art Artist's Statement...
Category

1980s Ink Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain, Archival Ink, Mixed Media

Beacon of Time
Located in Detroit, MI
An extremely bitter evening in the Grand Teton National Park, outside of Jackson Hole, Wyoming with temperatures hovering around -30°F gave rise to this surreal experience. T.A. Moulton barn, built by Thomas Alma and Lucille Moulton, took over 30 years to build and is on the National Register of Historic Places. This iconic barn mimics the uniquely shaped Grand Teton mountain...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Marina Sees Miami Day & Night
Located in Detroit, MI
Palpable feelings arise as viewers become absorbed into this colorful layered wall sculpture. Biscayne Bay in Miami emanating vibrant electricity is reflected in this diptych work. A...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Cat lying on wood block, earth tone sculpture: 'Beyond The Door'
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth Jordan is an artist working primarily in sculpture and whose work uses multiple materials to produce unique, organic forms. In addition to a solo and group shows at Ivy Bro...
Category

2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Wire

Linda Stein, Strength 596 - Contemporary Mixed Media Wonder Woman Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
This sculpture from Linda Stein’s Knights of Protection series functions both as a defender in battle and a symbol of pacifism. The series references popular and religious icons such as Wonder Woman, Princess Mononoke...
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Acrylic Polymer, Archival Ink, Mixed Media, Archival Paper

Sculpture of birds mounted on wood plank: The Ghost of Christmas Past'
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth Jordan is an artist working primarily in sculpture and whose work uses multiple materials to produce unique, organic forms. In addition to a solo and group shows at Ivy Brown Gallery, she has exhibited at The American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Nassau County Museum of Art, The Cornell Art Museum in Delray Beach, Florida and the New York Artists Equity Gallery. In 2023, she received a 2023 Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts in sculpture, and in 2022 was awarded the Alex J...
Category

2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Anteater sculpture on high platform with tin cans: 'A Grim Fairy Tale'
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth Jordan is an artist working primarily in sculpture and whose work uses multiple materials to produce unique, organic forms. In addition to a solo and group shows at Ivy Bro...
Category

2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Wire

"Cow, " a Paper Cutout & Ink Drawing Sculpture by Schomer Lichtner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Cow" is a paper cutout and ink drawing sculpture by Schomer Lichtner. It depicts a cow in cream and black. 3" x 6 1/4" x 1" art Schomer Lichtner, born...
Category

Mid-20th Century Ink Sculptures

Materials

Paper, Ink

Diffracted Space
Located in Detroit, MI
Fantastical dreamy spaces are conjured in this work, at the intersection of science + art, allowing one's mind to roam free. The work began with photographic images of an extraordina...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Untitled (Picture Puzzle)
Located in Bozeman, MT
This picture puzzle box is an entire hand painted an executed replica of an actual puzzle box. The artist rendered this object on wood using acrylic pai...
Category

2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Acrylic, Ink

Vertical Lift
Located in Detroit, MI
The iconic bridges of Jacksonville, FL, spanning the historic St. Johns River, served as inspiration for this work, which gracefully straddles abstraction and representation. The art...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Linda Stein, The Eagle 002 - Mixed Media Collage Contemporary Wall Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Eagle 002 - Mixed Media Collage Contemporary Wall Sculpture These wall constructions and dioramas were made in the 1970s when Linda Stein was also working on her Below ...
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1970s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Next Day Rising
Located in Detroit, MI
Moments before the sun began to warm and illuminate planet Earth, the artists wearing waders, were thigh deep in water. An extremely wet spring provided a fleeting opportunity - whic...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Affinity
Located in Detroit, MI
The artists believe one's path in search of harmony is an arduous one. The connection we have with each other and our surroundings is not always seen in the physical realm, but the e...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Infinity Found
Located in Detroit, MI
Understanding infinity was made possible through the work of Albert Einstein (b. 1879) - the guiding inspiration for this work. Color fields bring to life all that exists, was, is, a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Fortune Found
Located in Detroit, MI
You too can chase the double rainbow in search of that elusive pot of gold—just as the artists found their inspiration. At Horsetail Falls on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, CA...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Circadian Sons
Located in Detroit, MI
Circadian rhythms dictate and regulate. This work, inspired by Alexander Calder’s architectural sculptures that embrace chance in their aesthetic, envelops the Kinetic art movement f...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

White Flag for Franklin Rosemont (large)
Located in New Orleans, LA
SKYLAR FEIN was born in Greenwich Village and raised in the Bronx. He has had many careers including teaching nonviolent resistance under the umbrella of the Quakers, working for a g...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Ink, Encaustic, Acrylic

Untitled #3/ Tied series (Black and white), Handmade Abstract Sculpture, 2018
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary: “Tied”, the title of the installation, is a phonetic pun on the rising tides and the paper pages bound by threads.
As the water rises and falls, pages of our daily...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Ink Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Ink, Handmade Paper

Animus
Located in Detroit, MI
Right brain left brain energies and the male and female components within inspired this series of two. This work in Jungian psychology represents the divine masculine component as on...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Finding Identity
Located in Detroit, MI
This work encourages dialog regarding the search for one's identity. The intersection of human individuality and discovery are promoted and experienced in this work. Sections of colo...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Frozen Over
Located in Detroit, MI
It was one of those rare days with sheets of ice simultaneously creating treacherous conditions and stunningly out-of-this-world experiences. The artist braved the weather firmly com...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

WWW, Dark
Located in Detroit, MI
A faintly discernible globe of planet Earth can be found in this work inspiring dialog on where one might traverse via the world wide web. The original image, inspired by the Port of...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Still Emotion
Located in Detroit, MI
Black sand glacier ice pieces on Diamond Beach, Iceland inspired this fantastical work where both primal and otherworldly feelings can be felt. Sublime feelings - when generated - sp...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Tarot Shift
Located in Detroit, MI
A breezy enigmatic day in South Miami Beach, FL inspired this almost surreal work straddling abstraction and representation. Energetic color fields unify this work found at the inter...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Match Point
Located in Detroit, MI
This work nails the feeling one realizes when scoring the decisive point cinching a match. Sunrise on Isle Royale National Park, in the middle of Lake Superior bordering Canada, Wisc...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Linda Stein, Knight of Courage 655 - Contemporary Mixed Media Fashion Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Knight of Courage 655 is from Linda Stein's Body-Swapping Armor series. These wearable sculptures are ambiguous and androgynous in form, allowing the wearer to explore new and differ...
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Stephanie Todhunter, Felicia, Mixed Media, 2018
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: Stephanie Todhunter Title: Felicia Year: 2018 Size: 8"x7"x4" Medium: Plaster of paris, found objects, spraypaint, alcohol inks. Your Origin...
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2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Found Objects, Ink, Spray Paint

Justice for All 698 - Contemporary Mixed Media Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Justice for All 698 from Linda Stein’s Knights of Protection series functions both as a defender in battle and a symbol of pacifism. The series references popular and religious icon...
Category

2010s Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Archival Ink, Mixed Media, Archival Paper

Feminist Contemporary Mixed Media Fabric Sculptural Tapestry - Ruth Gruber 816
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Ruth Gruber 816 - Feminist Contemporary Mixed Media Fabric Sculptural Tapestry Ruth Gruber 816 is from Linda Stein's Holocaust Heroes:...
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2010s Feminist Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Feminist Contemporary Fabric Leather Sculptural Tapestry - November 6, 2015 865
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, November 6, 2015 New York Times 865 - Feminist Contemporary Fabric Leather Sculptural Tapestry November 6, 2015 New York Times 865 is from Linda Stein's Sexism series,...
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2010s Feminist Ink Sculptures

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Metal

Night Vision
Located in Detroit, MI
This surrealistic yet representational work with abstracted elements invites viewers to come along on an exploration of what's seen, symbolic and hidden. An all night photography sho...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Moon Child
Located in Detroit, MI
Gravity, the greatest invisible force on planet Earth, sets the course for the moon and the rites of spring on planet Earth. Magnolia blossoms, harbingers of springtime, rely on forc...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

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Metal

Feminist Contemporary Fabric Leather Sculptural Tapestry - Growing Up Female 931
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Growing Up Female 931 - Feminist Contemporary Fabric Leather Sculptural Tapestry Growing Up Female: Jewelry, Guns, Landmines 931 is from Linda Stein's Sexism series, w...
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2010s Feminist Ink Sculptures

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Metal

Miami Beaux
Located in Detroit, MI
Beaux or bows, which is it? Can a bow be found? Does the work conjure beaux or a beau in particular? This playful work at the intersection of saucy and sweet evokes wistful longing a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

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Metal

Feminist Contemporary Fabric Sculptural Tapestry - Legs Together and Apart 925
Located in New York, NY
Legs Together and Apart 925 is from Linda Stein's Sexism series, which advocates an expanded perspective of gender constructions--one that includes non-binary views of masculinities ...
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2010s Feminist Ink Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Around The Bend
Located in Detroit, MI
Before the first light of dawn, the artists sought the perfect dance partners for the sun and water at the rim of Horseshoe Bend. Located just outside Page, AZ, this iconic landmark ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

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Metal

Padawan Guidance
Located in Detroit, MI
While scouting in Death Valley, CA, the artists strongly sensed Yoda’s presence. This piece, inspired by the experience of a Padawan Jedi in training, evokes the guiding influence of...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

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Metal

Nightscape
Located in Detroit, MI
Gaze upon the swirling starry sky as it orbits the North Star, unveiling a portal to the galaxies. Trekking three miles up a mountain in snowshoes, guided by headlamps, the artists e...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

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Metal

Darkness Falls
Located in Detroit, MI
Stumbling upon a haunting "graveyard" of dead trees, the artists' were captivated by its surreal beauty deep within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI. The following day, as ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

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Metal

Son of Twilight
Located in Detroit, MI
Inspired by a photographic image made by the artists from behind the Seljalandsfoss waterfall in Iceland, this work generates feelings of flowing love and emotion. Affection is conta...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

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Metal

Spirit Dancing
Located in Detroit, MI
Spirits danced while the artists took in magical force fields during a trip throughout Iceland. This palpable energy comes alive through the artist's 2D sculptural work created by ha...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Ink Sculptures

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Metal

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