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Giant 50c Mixture in Glass & Porcelain (#117) Artwork by Simon Lewis Wards
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An iconic jumbo selection of childhood favourites, made oversized, forever immortalised in glass and porcelain! This sculpture is presented in a custom made 'plastic bag' and mounted on a backing for easy wall installation.
Retail price $2,950.
Signed, numbered and dated on the reverse by the artist - Simon Lewis Wards, '22, #117.
Dimensions:
Width: 420mm, height: 700mm
Handblown Glass 'Crushed' Vase
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Large, statement art piece. Handblown glass vase by master NZ glass artist, Luke Jacomb. Made with crushed newspaper, every time the mould is blown into, the hot glass form changes as the newspaper burns and moves. The result is an organic looking form, which is a result of the process.
Dimensions (approx.): 55cm tall, 25cm wide
Currently retailing at $1100
Extra-Large Pair of Matchstick Artworks by Liz McAuliffe
About her Matchstick series, artist Liz McAuliffe writes:
"For these works I bring about a playful manipulation of scale with everyday objects. With the massive upscaling of the ubiquitous matchstick I invite the viewer to re-evaluate their relationship to these objects which are used daily by millions of people”
Currently retailing at $2,500, down from $2900.
Size: 2.2m long! x9 x9cm approx
Materials: Acrylics on carved pine. Intended to hang from a wall nail.
Bubble Lamp by Simon Lewis Wards
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The new Bubble lamp represents a first for Simon Lewis Wards: a lit glass-art piece, both beautiful and functional.
Dimensions: approximately 310mm tall, 220mm wide, 120mm in diameter (i.e. of the curved centre piece.)
Currently retailing at $1,750.
Framed Snifters Box Artwork
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The new 'Snifters Box artwork' by Simon Lewis Wards shines a light on the flawless designs that helped make these movie theatre favourites so iconic. This artwork was inspired by, and nostalgic of how your favourite movie snack package might've looked like in your pocket after visiting the cinema! Supersized though!
Dimensions: 680 x 880 x 47mm, mounted, framed, behind glass.
A limited edition of 120 prints. Signed & Dated by the artist, Simon Lewis Wards.
Currently retailing at $2,950.
Scallop Shell Sculpture by Liz McAuliffe
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Larger than life, this artwork is striking and 3-Dimensional. The iconic form of the scallop shell is intriguingly life-like at this super-sized scale.
Approx Size: 78 cm x 63 cm x 8 cm
Materials : Acrylics on cut and sewn canvas with wire inserts to hold its shape.
Currently retailing at $990.
"Dappled Stillness" by Phoebe Gander
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"Dappled Stillness" by prominent NZ artist Phoebe Gander, one of a collaborative series of works inspired by limited edition items made for Inc Design Store. In this sense, it's 'art of art'.
This collaboration is an act of artistic "inception" - an artwork inside an artwork - forever immortalizing special edition works from Inc Design Store through Phoebe's distinctive lens. The painting depicts a handblown glass vase, made exclusively for Inc Store by Grinter Glass.
The buyer of this artwork will receive a complimentary glass vase - the muse - valued at $79.
Currently retailing at $1225
Acrylic on canvas, 16 x 20". Framed in oiled pine.
"Viridescent" by Inge Flinte
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Original abstract painting by NZ artist, Inge Flinte. About the piece - one of a handful of related "forestscape" pieces - Inge says:
"I fell in love with the Japanese idea of 'shinrinyoku' or forest bathing [...] and trying to capture that feeling of tranquility that I have when I myself enter into the forest. These works also have a huge nod to the NZ native bush. It's truly one of my happy places and I'm continually fascinated with how all greens go together!"
- Acrylic & oil pastel on canvas
- Float framed in birch
- 41cm tall x 51cm wide x 3.8cm deep
- signed and dated on the reverse by the artist
Currently retailing at $875.