UPCYCLING § OBJECTS
Objects, materials and fragments are diverted from their original function and transformed into new visual narratives.
Between sculpture, assemblage and upcycling, these works reinvent the human figure through transformation and contradiction. Fragments, found objects and unexpected associations create hybrid forms that question identity, perception and the stories we carry within us.
Metal, wood and salvaged industrial elements meet organic forms and natural materials. These works explore the dialogue between human intervention and nature, revealing unexpected balances, tensions and connections.
These works begin somewhere else. A piece of wood. A discarded object. A mannequin’s hand. An electric meter that once counted someone’s daily life. A clock that refuses to stop. I collect what has already lived. Then I cut, assemble, paint, reassemble. Not to restore — but to redirect. Function becomes fiction. Utility becomes gesture. Memory becomes form. Some elements remain recognizable. Others lose their original purpose completely. This is not recycling. It’s transformation with a sense of humor. Objects don’t retire here. They change roles. Built by hand — from what was once overlooked, misplaced, or simply waiting for another story. — Sof
