

This figurative sculpture elevates a quiet domestic gesture into a small rite of emancipation: a woman and child lift their hands in parallel, offering birds to the open air as if releasing both breath and burden. The composition rises in a single, aspirational diagonal, while the grounded, textured base—scattered with small forms and avian echoes—anchors the scene in the humble weight of lived terrain. Light skims the patinated surface and turns the figures’ upward reach into a luminous vector of hope, making tenderness feel structural rather than sentimental. In the mirrored poses, the work suggests inheritance not of possession but of possibility, where freedom is taught through touch and example.







