{"product_id":"restoration","title":"Restoration","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Contemporary Sculpture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-built, glazed stoneware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e~6.25\"H x 5\"W x 9.5\"D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtwork accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, hand-signed by the artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSucculent included if shipping within Canada only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandled with white gloves \u0026amp; packaged carefully to reach you safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRestoration brings an exciting energy to the Growth \/ Rebirth collection. Aneela, a skilled ceramicist, creates conceptual artworks that explore and evoke cultural memories and transitions. Restoration is a visual deconstruction of Aneela's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echildhood memories referencing the sacred cultural and historical role of cattle in India. The placid bovines \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethat dot the landscape of Mumbai,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e a recurring theme in Aneela's work, are a juxtaposition to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efast pace of the city.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e These large animals offer a striking contrast with their passive personalities and indifference to the energetic environment surrounding them. This pause is reflected in Aneela's work through minimalist form and incredible texture, capturing our attention. In India cows symbolize life, generosity, and the divine Mother Earth pairing well with the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e resilience, enduring love, and prosperity of the succulent. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAneela Dias-D’Sousa established herself as a ceramic artist after graduating from the University of Mumbai (B.F.A Ceramics) in India. Since immigrating to Canada, she continued her education at Sheridan College and has pursued residencies at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre and the International Ceramics Centre in Kecskemet Hungary. \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Opus Art Projects","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50583447175333,"sku":null,"price":480.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0447\/6636\/3813\/files\/AneelaEditedHorizontal2_a2891401-8ef8-464c-a2f5-12cb416726ef.jpg?v=1791235349","url":"https:\/\/opusartprojects.com\/products\/restoration","provider":"Opus Art Projects Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}