The glass sculpture by Anne Felicie Nickels, “Seafox Dragging on Human Disaster”, was proudly displayed at the “INTERFERENCES” exhibition organized by the M.A.D.S. Art Gallery and curated by Martina Viesti. This captivating work presents a striking interplay between the regal transparency of glass and the stark black depiction of a stylized sea creature. The incorporation of blue stripes in the background adds a layer of visual intrigue, fostering an atmosphere of tension and dynamism.
The stylized portrayal of the shark evokes a sense of danger and threat, serving as a powerful metaphor for humanity’s impact on marine ecosystems and the urgent need to protect endangered species. With “Seafox Dragging on Human Disaster”, the artist invites viewers to engage deeply with environmental themes and to reflect on the fragile relationship between humans and nature.
Anne Felicie Nickels demonstrates remarkable skill in conveying movement and vitality within the static medium of glass, achieving a dynamic and thought-provoking expression. The sculpture merges aesthetic sophistication with profound meaning, showcasing the artist’s creativity and sensitivity to critical social and environmental issues.
Rich in pathos and communicative power, “Seafox Dragging on Human Disaster” challenges viewers, provoking them to confront the consequences of human actions on the natural world. Through this work, Nickels establishes herself as an artist deeply attuned to contemporary concerns, delivering a message of urgency and significance for both art and the environment.

Artwork Details Title: Seafox Dragging on Human Disaster | Artist: Anne Felicie Nickels | Year: 2023 | Materials: Transparent Bullseye glass, iron stand | Techniques: Kiln Formed Glass | Dimensions: 14x40 cm | Theme/Concept:"Seafox Dragging on Human Disaster" explores humanity's environmental impact, using a dynamic glass sea creature to symbolize marine fragility and the urgency of protecting nature. | Blockchain Registered: Yes, Bitcoin | Verification Number: Verisart L000045 | Unique Work: Yes | Signed: Yes, on the downside edge | Exhibition History:"INTERFERENCES", M.A.D.S. Art Gallery, 2023

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