Radiant Arbor
Radiant Arbor
Chris Hunt
This stunning wire sculpture of a tree captures the intricate beauty of nature with a blend of materials and colors. The trunk and branches are masterfully crafted from silver, black, and brown wire, creating a striking contrast that evokes the rugged texture of bark and the graceful lines of a living tree. The craftsmanship highlights the natural elegance of the trunk, with twisted wires that intertwine seamlessly, adding depth and character to the structure.
The leaves of the tree are a vibrant celebration of color, made from an array of wire in gold, yellow, copper, light green, and dark green hues. This kaleidoscope of colors simulates the changing seasons, with golden and yellow wires suggesting the warmth of autumn, while the varying shades of green evoke the lush vitality of spring and summer. Each leaf is delicately shaped, allowing the light to play off the metallic surfaces, creating a shimmering effect that brings the sculpture to life.
The entire piece is set upon a wooden platform that mimics a natural setting, grounding the sculpture and enhancing its organic feel. The combination of materials and colors not only showcases the artist's skill but also invites viewers to appreciate the intricate details and the interplay of light and shadow. This wire sculpture serves as a stunning homage to the beauty of trees, embodying both artistry and nature in a captivating form.
Dimensions: H 9" x W 9 1/2" x D 5 1/2"
Material: Metal Wire & Wood