Description
Turbulence is a sculptural work that captures the experience of being briefly emerged in the force of an ocean wave. The sculpture is one continuous loop and as with ocean waves it signifies the endlessness of natural cycles. The sculpture is made from certified plantation grown timber.
Materials Ecoply Black Japan wax finish
Measurements (mm) H 800 W 500 L 500
About Charlie Trivers
Charlie Trivers is an Australian sculptor who lives and works on the Central Coast north of Sydney, NSW. He has a Master of Fine Arts Degree from UNSW College of Fine Arts Sydney. His sculpture practice spans over 35 years and he is a member of the Sculpture by the Sea Bondi Decade Club. Trivers was awarded the Kodak Sculpture Prize in 2004 for his sculpture ‘Fishbottle Quartet’. He has exhibited in over 100 group exhibitions, including the 10th Kajima Sculpture Competition in Tokyo and Osaka in 2007, as well as the Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale in Hokkaido Japan, 2004.
Throughout his career, Trivers has explored various themes and worked with a variety of materials and scales. His art shows a keen interest in the natural coastal environment. He delivers a societal commentary on the impact of humans on the planet, using humour as an unexpected device for communication.
For enquiries please email exhibition@swellsculpture.com.au
