Alex Seton is best known for his beguiling marble carving, applying his refined craftsmanship to unexpected forms. Blankets, hoodies, inflatables and national flags are rendered in stone, invoking a somatic paradox. By infusing the rich heritage of Classical statuary with contemporary concerns, Seton gives weight to the issues we face here and now. Alex Seton’s…
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Hans Varela ,Marble Stone Sculptures
In the petreas human figures shown in the sculptures of Hans Varela, the internal order of the stone unfolds in a balanced and serene way, in this way, to conciliate the hardness with the lightness and the heavy with the volatile, making us believe that the matter was Always, really, soft and tepid. The ancestral…