

Rising like a quiet sentinel, the elongated wooden form turns the human gesture into a botanical axisβpart arm, part stemβits warm grain carrying the memory of touch while its surface scars read as lived time. At its crown, a small leaf becomes both offering and breath, and the surrounding lily-like discs punctuate the base like a slow orbit, establishing a contemplative ecology around the figure. The stark verticality and restrained palette create a meditative tension between rootedness and ascent, suggesting resilience as a kind of growth that must pass through shadow to reach light.







