Artist: Ben Koracevic
Title: Georgey – Boy 2.0
Technique: Resin/ 15000 nails /600 meter of string/ 200 liters of Epoxy/ Carbon
Size: 62x75x75 cm (around 150 kg)
Edition: 1/1, unique piece
In the dimly lit gallery, amidst a sea of artistry, stands an enigmatic masterpiece that captivates the gaze and ignites the imagination – “Georgey Boy 2.0.” Crafted by the deft hands of a visionary sculptor, this unparalleled work of art transcends the boundaries of convention, inviting viewers into a realm where creativity knows no bounds.
At its core, “Georgey Boy 2.0” is a testament to the symbiosis of nature and innovation, embodied in the form of a meticulously hand-sculpted ape’s visage. Yet, what sets this sculpture apart from the mundane is the fusion of unexpected elements – a bespoke astronaut’s helmet, meticulously adorned with 15,000 miniature nails, intricately woven with 600 meters of wire, and sealed with 200 liters of epoxy resin.
As one approaches, the craftsmanship becomes apparent; each nail painstakingly placed, each strand of wire delicately intertwined, forming a cosmic tapestry that encapsulates the essence of exploration and curiosity. The juxtaposition of the earthly primate and the celestial helmet serves as a poignant reminder of humanity’s relentless quest for understanding, reaching for the stars while rooted in the soil.
The tactile allure of “Georgey Boy 2.0” beckons the observer to explore further, to touch and feel the texture of resin, wire, and metal, each telling a story of dedication and craftsmanship. Its rarity, with only one existence in the entire world, elevates its status to that of a coveted treasure, sought after by collectors and connoisseurs alike.
In a world inundated with mass-produced replicas, “Georgey Boy 2.0” stands as a beacon of individuality, a testament to the boundless creativity that resides within the human spirit. It serves as a reminder that true artistry knows no limits, transcending time and space to leave an indelible mark on the collective consciousness of humanity.
