Sunset VII (2026) Original Mixed-media Sculpture by Gavin Tu

This sculpture from the esteemed Sunset series, masterfully captures the sensual curve of a male torso through a unique technique. Hand-formed from a rectangular shape of copper wire mesh, the sculpture's form is brought to life with the delicate embroidery of silk threads, artfully depicting the warm hues of a setting sun. The artist's signature is subtly incorporated as an embossed seal of his Chinese name, adding a personal touch.

The inspiration behind this striking artwork lies in the evocative beauty of twilight. The interplay of metal and thread creates a sense of fleeting light and form, a moment captured in time. This figurative yet abstract piece, with its minimalist aesthetic, would be a thoughtful addition to any space, perhaps gracing a study, a living room shelf, or even a bedside table where its warm glow can be appreciated.

Materials used:

copper wire mesh, embroidery threads

Details:

• Mixed-media sculpture on Other
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 10 x 24 x 8cm
• Signed on the front
• Style: Organic
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky