Dimensions
Life size
Medium
Bronze
Style
Contemporary Sculpture, Wildlife
Edition Number
/10
Description
This is an enchanting and evocative bronze sculpture that merges the towering elegance of the Masai giraffe with the playful spirit of scooter riding. The artwork features a strikingly rendered Masai giraffe, its elongated neck reaching gracefully towards the sky, as it deftly maneuvers a vintage scooter. This sculpture serves as a thought-provoking allegory for the plight of the Masai giraffe, whose populations are declining due to habitat destruction and poaching. By placing the giraffe in the unexpected scenario of riding a scooter, the artist highlights the juxtaposition between the natural world and human innovation. The scooter, a symbol of modern life’s rapid pace and convenience, contrasts with the giraffe’s inherent grace and the slow, steady rhythm of nature. This combination invites viewers to reflect on the impacts of human activities on wildlife and the need for sustainable living practices.
Artwork Features
Gillie and Marc love working in bronze for many reasons. Bronze is a very hardy material and will last forever. As experts in coloring bronze, Gillie and Marc enjoy experimenting with their sculptures, adding a splash of color to brighten the work, making it even more unique. > Read more
For every purchase of a bronze sculpture you will receive a certificate of authenticity, titled, signed, dated and editioned by the artists.
Care Instructions
Bronze is very easy to clean, allowing you to enjoy your precious sculpture with minimal upkeep. > Read more
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