Artwork details
- Medium : Resin, Bronze Without Stand
- Dimensions : Length: 8.7in, Height: 12.6in, Depth: 4.7in
- Edition : All editions sold (25 / 25)
- Artist's proof : 2
About this artwork
With this figurative bronze resin sculpture I focus on one simple posture: straining against the wind, with both the upper forward-bent body and her hair diagonally blown back .
This posture could also be a metaphor of the effort and determination involved in resisting and fighting difficult circumstances: bravely, stubbornly or foolishly sailing against the wind. The strength needed for that attitude in life derives from being well grounded,… and connected to the earth — like this short legged woman is able to be !
This bronze resin sculpture can be commissioned to be cast in bronze, at approximately 3 times the price with a 6 weeks waiting time; ask for an exact quotation
This posture could also be a metaphor of the effort and determination involved in resisting and fighting difficult circumstances: bravely, stubbornly or foolishly sailing against the wind. The strength needed for that attitude in life derives from being well grounded,… and connected to the earth — like this short legged woman is able to be !
This bronze resin sculpture can be commissioned to be cast in bronze, at approximately 3 times the price with a 6 weeks waiting time; ask for an exact quotation
Beatrice Hoffman
United Kingdom
Credentials
- International Exposure
- Covered by the Press
- Solo shows participant
- Works on commission
« Beauty to me is simplicity, clarity, concentration and must extend beyond decorative prettiness. Beauty holds contradictions, tensions, and ambivalence, it is a balance kept despite conflict. »
Beatrice Hoffman is a sculptor based in the United Kingdom whose works have been extensively exhibited on a national level. Her art explores the universal themes relating to mythology, psychology, and spirituality, as well as mental states, relationships, human identity, maternal love, and solitude. Hoffman's abstract and figurative sculptures depict female figures, and enlarged, symbolic and abstracted heads. She creates using resin and bronze.