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a mum and a child in an affectionate embrace, as in a bird’s nest, safeguarding each other, nestling, shielding against a potential danger or unpleasant experience. Mothering instinct, parental responsibility and care, putting a child at ease, soothing fears away and simultaneously drawing comfort, consolation and warmth and the strength to carry on...

made of terracotta clay, kilned at 1000℃ (1832.00℉)
acrylic colors
a mum and a child in an affectionate embrace, as in a bird’s nest, safeguarding each other, nestling, shielding against a potential danger or unpleasant experience. Mothering instinct, parental responsibility and care, putting a child at ease, soothing fears away and simultaneously drawing comfort, consolation and warmth and the strength to carry on...

made of terracotta clay, kilned at 1000℃ (1832.00℉)
acrylic colors
a mum and a child in an affectionate embrace, as in a bird’s nest, safeguarding each other, nestling, shielding against a potential danger or unpleasant experience. Mothering instinct, parental responsibility and care, putting a child at ease, soothing fears away and simultaneously drawing comfort, consolation and warmth and the strength to carry on...

made of terracotta clay, kilned at 1000℃ (1832.00℉)
acrylic colors

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tender affection Sculpture

Olympia Letsiou

Greece

Sculpture, Clay on Ceramic

Size: 11.4 W x 12.6 H x 7.5 D in

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ABOUT THE ARTWORK

a mum and a child in an affectionate embrace, as in a bird’s nest, safeguarding each other, nestling, shielding against a potential danger or unpleasant experience. Mothering instinct, parental responsibility and care, putting a child at ease, soothing fears away and simultaneously drawing comfort, consolation and warmth and the strength to carry on... made of terracotta clay, kilned at 1000℃ (1832.00℉) acrylic colors

DETAILS AND DIMENSIONS
Sculpture:

Clay on Ceramic

Original:

One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:

11.4 W x 12.6 H x 7.5 D in

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I started sculpting in 2006 in an attempt to communicate stimuli from the world around us. Images, photos, scenes, impressions, music everything seems to be ‘conspiring’ to contribute to this effort, trying to find a way out. With sculpture I try to express people’s fears, anxieties, obsessions, expectations, joys, experiences and interactions with other people, their happiness and their misfortunes. In these years I have felt that sculpting can flirt, attract, lure, fascinate, seduce, defuse, take control over you- it enables you to take off, hover and soar and dream and introspect and land , come to a touch down. There is a sort of direct communication with clay, an interaction -being guided at times and leading at others – creating feels like a journey, a tour, with its itinerary and destination being vague, fuzzy and simultaneously clear, specified Being given the chance to express feelings, concerns, thoughts and senses, to convey ideas , different notions and new worlds by means of sculpture is like a window to revelations, new paths opening before your eyes. You and your work become fellow travellers in search of…..

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