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Sustaining
Materials: silicone and natural fiber
Dimensions: 108 x 62 x 36 cm
The disturbing sculpture of drowning provokes many associations with the causes of concern and encourages a discussion of despair, ego and sustainability. Awareness of actions that can immerse us or keep us afloat is one of the messages of the Drowning Man sculpture. This is a play that leaves you breathless and depending on the perception gives more associations related to the despair of the cruelty of today in which we are all drowning, the narcissistic fixation on ourselves, the echo of despair or the role of man in climate change and what may happen to us in the near future. This is a disturbing scene, but also a scene of sadness, in which the character of the drowning person at times shows the horror of the hopeless situation in which he finds himself, and at times he does not seem worried, as if he wants to drown ...