Artwork details
- Medium : Wood, Steel Without Stand
- Dimensions : Length: 15.4in, Height: 17.3in, Depth: 12.2in
About this artwork
The triad is composed of three elements made of three different materials. There is a black steel body, a symmetrical but irregular tetrahedron standing on a point. A gray stained wooden body that seems to support the sculpture from behind and a copper sheet element that breaks the symmetry of the sculpture between these parts. This combines constructive elements with poetry and the sensuality of the various materials. Associations may suggest themselves,…
but they are entirely up to the viewer. It is a powerful sculpture with its very own expression.
Michael Rofka
Germany
Credentials
- International Exposure
- Prizewinner
- Residency Participant
- Works on commission
« The shapes and colors around me seemed to become a language. I perceived it intensely... »
Michael Rofka is a gifted German sculptor who has exhibited his work internationally, including in Poland, India, Germany and Russia. His sculptures explore an aesthetic of nature without seeking to depict anything representational, and convey a sense of natural musicality. His technical process is a mix of spontaneous creativity and precise planning. Rofka's finished pieces propose a sleek visual language.