BAOBAB CERAMIC SCULPTURED VASE - LARGE SKINNY
Baobab (large skinny), by Toufic ElZein.
Details:
- Hand Built - Slabs Technique
- Long Beach Clay
Artist:
Toufic ElZein’s journey in pottery has been a continuous exploration of hand-building techniques inspired by both the beauty of human forms and the organic shapes of nature. Hands and heads emerged in his previous creations; in the recent ones, the inspiration comes from the flowing, abstract forms that evoke the curves of leaves, the intricate textures of trees, and the dynamic movements of corals. These two separate themes converge to celebrate the harmony between humanity and the natural world.
In his recent work, Toufic ElZein strives to embody a delicate balance between structure and spontaneity, strength and vulnerability, the familiar and the abstract. Each piece invites viewers to delve into the interconnectedness of human and natural experiences, encouraging a deeper engagement with the physical and emotional dimensions of form.