Description
Richard Orlinski’s ‘Hammer Kong Spirit’ is a dynamic sculpture that merges the primal energy of the gorilla with the mythic power of Thor’s hammer, Mjöllnir. This piece, part of Orlinski’s renowned “Born Wild” series, is crafted in vibrant orange resin, standing at 13.5 x 7.5 x 4 cm. The sculpture embodies strength, victory, and the protective spirit of both gods and men against the forces of chaos. Released in 2022, it is an open edition, making it accessible to a wide audience of art lovers and collectors. Each sculpture is sold with a certificate of authenticity from the artist, ensuring its provenance and originality.
Artist Bio: Richard Orlinski, born in 1966 in Paris, is a French contemporary artist whose works are characterized by their bold, pop-culture-inspired aesthetics. Orlinski is one of the bestselling contemporary French artists, known for his vibrant sculptures that challenge the viewer’s perceptions and evoke a sense of the wild within the modern world. His art is a testament to his philosophy of turning negative impulses into positive emotions, using iconic images from popular culture to create a bridge between the primal and the civilized.