Shaving feelings; Wooden statues with poetic happiness and sadness

South African artist and designer Jordan Metcalf has fascinated the world of art with its exquisite wooden sculptures and intertwined contemporary graphic aesthetics with traditional skill. The works of the arbitrary are not merely artistic objects; They are stories engraved on polished wood, each reflecting on his unique artistic view. His sculptures often have imaginary and figurative elements, such as smiling faces and hands that add a playful but deep touch. Flowers and other delicate details add depth and complexity to each piece and turn each work into a real reflection of skill and creativity.

The journey of wood engraving has allowed him to discover the touch and transformative nature of the art. His ability to convert raw wood into polished and delicate sculptures shows his commitment to the profession. The integration of traditional techniques with modern design principles leads to the creation of works that are nostalgic, yet innovative. Each statue is carefully made and highlights the natural beauty of the wood, yet it also has a special and imaginative style.

His work has been global not only because of the aesthetic charm, but also because of the ability to arouse emotions and curiosity. By combining old and new elements, it continues to move the borders of wood sculpture and emphasizes the complex art and joy that each piece brings.

This set of exploration in duality; The challenge and preservation of happiness in a world that is more focused on our comfort and comfort. Contemporary graphic shapes are extracted from a completely natural environment, and historical skill is accompanied by a thrilling, inappropriate and physically overwhelming process to create soft curves and clean shapes. What had begun as a personal artistic exercise and a way to recover happiness by building, it quickly became the subject of search and the challenges of this pursuit. Every handmade statue is a picture of this search for happiness as well as the result; The delicate balance that forms between hope and desire, endurance and fragility, as well as poetic happiness and sadness. (Visualflood)