Standof-Fish Sculpture

Description:

80cm X 112cm X 180cm Wood, Steel Wire and Rod, Old Book Pages, Acrylic, Paper a Life-sized wire frame woman, covered with old book pages. Wire frame tentacles covered with paper emerges from her head, the tentacles together with the wooden headphones, mimicking eyes, resembles a squid like creature. The woman is wearing a wire corset strung and attached to the wooden frame from which she seems to emerge. The sculpture is illuminated from within the head and torso with lightbulbs. Artist- Franscois Potgieter