Bali & Java
The Thinker from Bali Suar Wood Statuette
Bali's vast creativity results in an abstract figure deep in thought. Its surprising contours and open spaces are fascinating when viewed from any angle. Presented by Made Wirata, this statuette celebrates the power of the mind.
- Fair Trade is so much more than a product assortment. It's about safe workplaces, fair wages and investments in the community
- Each artwork is unique -- wood grain, color, and pattern will differ slightly from picture
- Suar wood
- H 11.75 x L 6 x D 2 in (30 x 15 x 5 cm)
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Shipped from Montreal
Meet the artisan ...
When he finished elementary school, he apprenticed with his uncle, who taught him to carve traditional images. In 1993, his interest in art lead him to learn from a cousin how the carving of modern statuettes. Wirata began to sell his work in order to sustain his studies and now several galleries in Bali are collecting his creations ... read more
