Sachin George Sebastian
Biography
Sachin George Sebastian interlaces philosophy, memory, and sensory perception to contemplate the structures of civilizations and the shifting landscapes of urban life. His sculptural compositions, often resembling aerial perspectives, investigate how cities grow, fragment, and transform, while also reflecting on the cultural and emotional imprints left by this constant movement. Beginning his journey through the playful yet intricate language of pop-up books, Sebastian gradually expanded into independent artistic production. Paper became his signature medium, a material through which he could simultaneously capture fragility and resilience, though in recent years he has extended his experiments to include other forms. The city remains central to his work: its skyline, infrastructures, and hidden rhythms are translated into paper architectures that embody both chaos and harmony. Skyscrapers, tangled cables, and organic motifs like trees or flowers coalesce in his constructions, offering a poetic meditation on how human-made environments intertwine with nature. By transforming the everyday material of paper into intricate landscapes, Sebastian not only reimagines the metropolis but also highlights the delicate equilibrium between growth and decay, order and disorder, permanence and transience. ...