SCULPTURE 1
Eka pada paripurna vrischikasa
Lost wax bronze casting
40×30 cm
SCULPTURE 2
Adho mukha vrksasana
Lost wax bronze casting
40×30 cm
SCULPTURE 3
Vrikshasana
Lost wax bronze casting
40×30 cm
Dr. Héctor Valdes bridges the clinical precision of plastic surgery with the emotive power of sculpture, crafting a practice where science and art converge in profound harmony. His sculptures, rooted in an unparalleled understanding of human anatomy, transcend traditional form to explore the duality of the body as both biological entity and artistic muse. Notably, his series inspired by asanas (yoga postures) elevates this dialogue, capturing the interplay of balance, tension, and serenity inherent in these ancient practices. Each piece distills the human form into a meditation on movement and stillness, reflecting both the discipline’s spiritual philosophy and Valdes’ surgical mastery of musculature and flow. By reimagining yogic poses in bronze, he immortalizes the ephemeral grace of the body in motion, inviting viewers to contemplate its capacity for transcendence. Celebrated globally, his interdisciplinary vision redefines creativity as a force that heals, transforms, and unites the empirical with the ethereal.
– Will Yaya –
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