Angels of the Seas

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Angels of the Seas

2016
steel
380 x 380 cm
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Mantas – lofty and majestic submarine creatures whose movement paradoxically resembles the flight of birds. Elegant dancers moving in depths of indomitable oceans. Graceful curves intersecting one of the very last wilderness of the world. A world with which we’re so much connected yet it’s so distant and unknown at the same time. And perhaps because of all of these contradictions, fascinated by both mightiness and fragility, I decided to expose this creature in completely different surroundings, perspective and context. During your walk under angel wings you can dream, unleash the imagination and transfer to the seabed or somewhere further…

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