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SARAH Bruno Catalano presents a proud, resolutely contemporary figure in the direct lineage of his emblematic Travelers. The deliberately fragmented silhouette stands upright, her gaze projected forward as if about to leave. The posture is dignified, stable, almost classical, yet the missing sections of the body infuse the sculpture with a very modern energy, somewhere between movement and suspension.
The carefully worked bronze patina emphasizes the contrasts between skin, tank top and jeans. The blue top, a simple urban tank, adds freshness and modernity to the piece, while the jeans and travel bag firmly anchor “Sarah” in a narrative of departure, trajectory and identity. The void at the centre of the figure becomes a true mental space: what is absent speaks just as much as what is shown.
“Sarah” appears to move forward despite her missing fragments, symbolizing inner strength and the ability to keep going while carrying a luggage made of memories, experiences and dreams.
SARAH represents a rare opportunity to acquire an iconic Bruno Catalano sculpture: elegant, singular and deeply in tune with our time. Available at Galerie De Medicis, Paris.
