Koonchoon Mixed Media Sculpture
A thought provoking mixed media sculpture blending intellect and instinct, challenging our sense of priorities and self-awareness
Artwork Description
| Artist: Siamak Nasr |
| Title: Koonchoon |
| Medium: Mixed Media - Resin and Iron |
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Width: 14 cm Length: 14 cm Height: 20 cm |
| Year: 2020 |
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about this mixed media sculpture
This mixed media sculpture features a brain positioned atop a human figure, evoking a striking commentary on misplaced priorities and self-awareness.
The unexpected juxtaposition of the brain and figure invites viewers to reflect on the relationship between intellect and instinct.
By combining organic and conceptual elements, the sculpture challenges conventional thinking and offers a playful yet critical perspective on human behavior. The piece encourages contemplation on how we often fail to align our reasoning with actions.
about the artist
Siamak Nasr, an Iranian artist, is known for his innovative mixed media sculpture series that blend traditional symbols with modern perspectives. His work delves into themes of mythology, identity, and human existence, often reinterpreting classic narratives through a contemporary lens.
Nasr’s sculptures combine elements like resin and iron to create textured pieces that invite viewers to explore universal themes. These themes include life’s cyclical journey and the timeless nature of the human experience.
Visually distinct, Nasr frequently employs symbolic forms and cultural references that provoke deep thought and introspection. Each sculpture encourages reflection on existential questions, highlighting the balance between individual identity and collective experience.
Through these displays, Nasr has established himself as an artist who creates visually compelling sculptures that facilitate philosophical exploration. His exhibitions offer insights into his creative process and commitment to bridging ancient themes with modern expressions.
His solo exhibitions include "Incidental Events" at Khorshid Gallery in Lavasan (2014) and "Emergency Boxes" at Homa Gallery, Tehran (2014). He has participated in group exhibitions like "For Hope" at Aaran Projects (2024), "Some-Place-Else" at Aaran Projects (2023), and "Chaos" at Saye Gallery (2020). These exhibitions explore the intersection of art, mythology, and philosophy through his unique sculptures.
View his available mixed media sculpture series here
Care
- Dust Regularly: Use a soft, dry cloth to remove dust.
- Avoid Abrasives: Do not use harsh cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Protect from Moisture: Keep the sculpture in a dry environment to prevent tarnishing.
- Inspect for Damage: Regularly check for any signs of wear or corrosion.
- Keep Away from Direct Sunlight: Limit exposure to prevent fading and temperature-related damage.
copyright
This sculpture is one of a kind original therefore, all copyrights and reproduction rights are reserved by the artist.
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