Sculptor Andrea Forges Davanzati magically transforms marine life forms into stainless steel art. The strange beauty of algae, larvae, paramecia, microscopic seaweed and other denizens of the deep assume gleaming new forms in the hands of Italian sculptor and designer Andrea Forges Davanzati. These creatures of abstraction live and move again within the solid yet…

Forges Davanzati has been working for some time on sculpture inspired primarily by the world of insects, translating them into stainless steel. Thus are born his threadlike creatures, delicately balanced on their legs or suspended in space.

Forges Davanzati has been working for some time on sculpture inspired primarily by the world of insects, translating them into stainless steel. Thus are born his threadlike creatures, delicately balanced on their legs or suspended in space.

The weight of the line The weight of the line In the artistic research of our time the relationship with nature is a central problem, split between the poles, on the one hand, of imitation and, on the other, the identification of ways and patterns in growth, development and final definition of form. In a…

Steel water Algae, larvae, protozoa. Microscopic organisms, negligible existences, magnified in the steel sculptures of Andrea Forges Davanzati who investigates the strange beauty of paramecium that move by blinking, of diatoms as old as the world, of ciliates oscillating swimmers.Creatures of water, who from steel take strength and luster and a kind of warrior soul.…