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acrylic on ostrich egg with antique metal candleholder; acrylic on resin skull with brass rod.Newchild Gallery
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.
Chris Oh's sculpture "Accord" presents a captivating interplay of shape and texture, featuring a bronze-like stem with intricately detailed leaves supporting an egg adorned with painted faces. The artwork balances natural elements with human features, creating a harmonious dialogue between organic and human forms. The realistic rendering of facial expressions on the egg contrasts with the stylized plant structure, blending surrealism with realism. This piece likely reflects on themes of unity and coexistence, resonating with contemporary explorations of identity and nature. ...
Newchild was founded by Diego CastaƱo, Chandler Noah and Sarah Vanwelden in 2020 in Antwerp, Belgium. Newchild serves as a physical and digital platform for established and emerging artists whose practice is defined by conceptualism, narrative and an ambitious technical approach. Newchild was created to cultivate cross-pollination and meaningful exchange, fostering a collaborative environment for artists to explore beyond their established modes of expression. It curates a regular programme of offbeat exhibitions, participates in art fairs globally and works in close collaboration with foundations and museums. ...