Aquatopia Fountain

Water Sculpture

Glass, limescale patina, steel, copper, various organic materials, such as dried plants and bones, resin, pigments, spray paint and acrylic paint, 2019

150 cm x 60 cm x 60 cm

Aquatopia Water Fountain explores freshwater scarcity and pollution through a slow-dripping water sculpture. Bringing together copper, limescale and organic forms, the work draws on ideas of metamorphosis and mortality while reflecting on the contamination of one of our most vital resources.

Photography: Will Cooper and Giulio Ghirardi, courtesy of the Michelangelo Foundation

Exhibition view, Homo Faber: The Journey of Life, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice, Italy, 2024