Sheyang Li’s The Elemental Patchwork delves into themes of balance and transformation through an intricate fusion of metals cast at extreme temperatures. Each metal, distinct in origin and composition, melds with others to form a composition that appears chaotic yet is imbued with intentionality. This series serves as a reflection on the unpredictable nature of life, where seemingly disparate events, like the merging metals, shape a cohesive and meaningful whole.
Drawing on the tension between control and surrender, Li seeks to encapsulate the quiet faith required to trust in the process of becoming. The pieces symbolize a belief in the eventual convergence of contrasting and challenging elements into a state of harmonious unity.
Each work in the series is crafted from aluminum, cast and meticulously hand-sculpted to ensure every piece is a singular expression of this profound narrative.
| Dimensions LxWxH | 22x22x45cm (9x9x18'') |
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| Weight (kg) | 4 |
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