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Unearthing the wilderness within
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- Book Synopsis
- Nestled in the foothills of Stellenbosch, near Cape Town, the Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden is part gallery, part sanctuary. This immersive landscape-wildly curated and profoundly personal-serves as the crucible for Lewis's creative and spiritual transformation. Home to more than sixty monumental sculptures, the garden is a pilgrimage site for those in search of deeper meaning through art. In the past decade, the sculptor has unveiled a breathtaking new series of works, here presented to an international audience. Bronze and stone faces emerge as archetypes-guardians, shamans, warriors, and spirit beings-summoned from the earth as if awakened by the artist's hand. The volume is a philosophical journey captured in stunning visuals, where Lewis brings sculpture full circle-returning it to its elemental origin. In this sacred space, nature is not merely a backdrop. It is mirror and muse, reflecting both the wild terrain of the Earth and the untamed inner landscapes of the self.
- About The Author
- Dylan Lewis was born in 1964 and raised in an artistic family in South Africa. He is now recognized globally as one of South Africa's foremost sculptors, celebrated for his dynamic representations of both human and animal forms. His international career spans two decades and includes exhibitions in Paris, Sydney, Toronto, Houston, and San Francisco, as well as numerous one-person exhibitions in London, where he is among the few living artists to have had solo auctions at Christie's London.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9788891845092
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Rizzoli Libri, (31 March 2026)
- Number of Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 320 x 249 mm
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