
At a Snail's Pace - suar wood statuette
"I feel like I'm participating in preserving sculpture because now all crafts can be produced by machines. The special feature of the pieces I produce is that they are unique and not easy to find in the market.” The calm pace of snails is the representation of those persistent and resilient hearts that follow their dreams to the end. Finding inspiration in the patient nature of these creatures, Bali's Candra Suwitra hand-carves a sublime statuette from suar wood. After giving form to each detail, the artisan paints a vibrant shell to add a cheerful accent to the artwork. 0.1 lbs 2.4" H x 1.6" W x 5.75" D Suar wood Signed by the artist Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly Made in Indonesia, shipped from California. “My name is Candra Suwitra. I was born in Gianyar, in the village of Kemenuh. Kemenuh is a village that has good potential in the fields of art and natural beauty. I was born to parents who are sculptors, and I