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Sculpture museum

by Assad Del Cor

abstract, expressionism, conceptual acrylic, coffe on canvas 40/60/1,5 cm 2024
$800.00

Sculture Museum is inspired by the Greco-Roman Museum in Alexandria, Egypt, and explores the dialogue between ancient heritage and contemporary artistic expression.The composition brings together several layers of time within a single museum space. Ancient sculptures, preserved across centuries, stand alongside a group of contemporary visitors, creating a quiet encounter between the past and the present. Among the classical works appears a modern sculpture created by an Alexandrian sculptor, introducing a deliberate contrast between historical forms and the art of our own time.The artist uses coffee grounds and acrylic paint to create the work's distinctive surface and atmosphere. The earthy character of the coffee grounds adds texture and a sense of age to the composition, while the acrylic colours bring selected elements of the museum scene into contemporary focus.Rather than simply depicting a museum interior, the work reflects on the continuity of artistic creation across time. The ancient sculptures are not presented as something distant and disconnected from the present; they remain part of a living cultural environment in which people continue to look, interpret and create.The juxtaposition of ancient sculptures, visitors and a contemporary Alexandrian artwork suggests that art can become a bridge between different historical periods - preserving the memory of the past while allowing new artistic voices to emerge within the same cultural landscape.

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