Handmade 1000 Needle-Sized Wooden Sculptures

Handmade 1000 Needle-Sized Wooden Sculptures Intuitively carved and intricately crafted, the 1000 needle-sized wooden sculptures that indonesian artist toni kanwa has handmade are a testament to his trademark, ritualistic creative process. ‘cosmology’, currently exhibited at the singapore biennale 2013, is a population of tiny talisman-like figures situated on a lit table at the center of a gallery space.
cosmology of life, 2013
installation, wood; dimensions variable
artist collection; singapore biennale 2013 commission
image courtesy of the artist
Handmade 1000 Needle-Sized Wooden Sculptures
cosmology of life, 2013
installation, wood; dimensions variable
artist collection; singapore biennale 2013 commission
image courtesy of the artist


Handmade 1000 Needle-Sized Wooden Sculptures
cosmology of life, 2013
installation, wood; dimensions variable
artist collection; singapore biennale 2013 commission
image courtesy of the artist


Handmade 1000 Needle-Sized Wooden Sculptures
cosmology of life, 2013
installation, wood; dimensions variable
artist collection; singapore biennale 2013 commission
image courtesy of the artist


Handmade 1000 Needle-Sized Wooden Sculptures
cosmology of life, 2013
installation, wood; dimensions variable
artist collection; singapore biennale 2013 commission
image courtesy of the artist


Handmade 1000 Needle-Sized Wooden Sculptures
cosmology of life, 2013
installation, wood; dimensions variable
artist collection; singapore biennale 2013 commission
image courtesy of the artist


Handmade 1000 Needle-Sized Wooden Sculptures
cosmology of life, 2013
installation, wood; dimensions variable
artist collection; singapore biennale 2013 commission
image courtesy of the artist


Handmade 1000 Needle-Sized Wooden Sculptures
cosmology of life, 2013
installation, wood; dimensions variable
artist collection; singapore biennale 2013 commission
image courtesy of the artist
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