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Send to a friendOriginal Abstract Cotton And Steel Sculpture, "Blue Fountain of Hope"
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Delivery Estimate"As citizens of the world, our main concern is pollution, and it is precisely this concern that moved me to create this sculpture," confides Peruvian artist Marco Florindez as he stylizes the shape of a traditional Inca huaco (vase). "The sculpture's blue undertones represent the life that surrounds us in the skies, the seas, and all natural environments we must look after for the following generations to enjoy." Florindez sculpts this "Fountain of Hope" with steel and cotton before painting.
- 1.16 kgs
- 2.6 lbs
- 55 cm H x 18 cm W x 17 cm D
- 21.75" H x 7" W x 6.75" D
- Steel and 100% cotton
- Signed by the artist
- Made in Peru.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
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Marco Florindez has received 3 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1300 and the most recent for $450. Proceeds were used to purchase tools and a polishing machine for his workshop.
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Write a review"I make the most of materials that others usually discard. Nothing is junk – I can use everything. This takes me back to my childhood when my imagination could transform a stone into a truck."
"I'm Marco Antonio Floríndez Jáuregui and I was born in Chachapoyas in 1978. From the time I was a boy, I was inclined toward design. I remember... read more
