Guerra de La Paz, Original Mixed Media w/ Steel, Bonsai III

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Guerra de La Paz, Original Mixed Media w/ Steel, Bonsai III:

Bonsai III is an outstanding original mixed media polychrome sculpture by Cuban social commentary artists Alain Guerra and Neraldo de la Paz, aka Guerra de La Paz. The duo has created a budding tree out of discarded clothing tied together to make the trunk, branches, leaves, and flowers. This visually stunning artwork addresses issues of consumerism while showing an interconnectivity between humans via the untwined pieces of recycled materials. Does not include stone pellets that go on the base of the tree. Approximate artwork dimensions: 30″L x 30″W x 25″H. Base dimensions: 40″H x 16.50″ dia. This item has a base included.

Artist: Alain Guerra (Cuban b. 1968) & Neraldo de la Paz (Cuban b. 1955)
Issued: 2008
Dimensions: N/A
Country of Origin: Cuba/United States
Condition
Age related wear.