By Alex de Witte
Located in Geneve, CH
Earth globe sculpture by Alex de Witte
Year: 2019
Each one is unique, hand-sculpted by Alex de Witte
Materials: ceramics and scoured brass
hand painted ceramic, all pieces unique.
Frame in massive brass
Limited edition of 99 pieces + 5 ap
Dimensions: Diameter 42cm
A recognizable planet in a world beyond recognition. A fusion of realism and imagination, a meeting of future and past. A dream world that does yet does not exist. A playful reproduction of the many hues and nuances that can be found on this planet. An open world without borders, with infinite endless possibilities. Seeing earth as a beautiful planet, and capturing its beauty in a boundless aesthetic creation is a dream. A naive, but delightful dream.
Alex de Witte is fascinated by the universal value of beauty and how to influence that. “It is fascinating to me how people have an overall communal perception of beauty. Like scientific studies...
Category
2010s Dutch Post-Modern Bruno Helgen Decorative Objects