Liquid Sunshine (Poured) and Beacon by Michael Alfano

Michael Alfano creates sculptures that are figuratively based, surreal, philosophical, and evocative. He sculpts in clay, then casts in bronze and other materials. Quotes often accompany his sculptures.

Self Reflection, red painted aluminum

Self Reflection alludes to mental well-being as a process of harmonizing mind, body, and spirit, which often requires looking inward and engaging with your memories, fears, and dreams.

“I'm friends with the monster that's under my bed. Get along with the voices inside of my head.” - Eminem

Material: Aluminum

Artist IG: @michael_alfano_sculpture

~Take a Closer Look~

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