‘Lefleur Leflah’ by Duzi Objects – Handcrafted Steel Sculpture by Douglas Powell

Medium: Steel

Measures: 850mm x 950mm 

Made to order: 6-8 week turnaround

Douglas Powell:

Perth-based steel sculpture artist Douglas Powell of Duzi Objects delves into the realms of fluidity, movement, and three-dimensional shapes through his meticulously crafted steel sculptures. With a keen eye for detail and a deep interest in exploring the possibilities of steel as a medium, Powell's work captivates viewers with its dynamic forms and intriguing interplay of light and shadow.

Drawing inspiration from the inherent properties of steel, Powell skilfully manipulates the material to create sculptures that evoke a sense of fluidity and motion. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted, allowing Powell to imbue his work with a unique sense of character and expression. Through his sculptures, he invites viewers to explore the boundaries of perception and challenge their preconceived notions of what steel can achieve.

One of Powell's signature techniques involves the use of burnished and polished steel, which adds an additional layer of depth and reflection to his sculptures. By playing with the interplay of light and the reflective qualities of the steel, he creates a mesmerising visual experience that changes as viewers move around his artwork. This interaction between the sculpture and its environment adds an element of dynamism, further enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal.

Powell's work invites viewers to contemplate the relationship between form, movement, and space. By pushing the boundaries of traditional sculpture, he challenges our perception of static objects and encourages us to see the inherent fluidity and energy that can be captured within steel.

Every piece available through Cleo Collects is carefully selected and represented as accurately as possible.

For original artworks, antiques and vintage pieces, variations, patina, wear and signs of age are part of the character and history of the piece and are not considered faults. We endeavour to clearly photograph and describe the condition of each item.

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