Zone 11: The City
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Lot 55: SOLD 'Metropolis' by Rob & Nick Carter
In ‘Metropolis’ we responded to the unique shape of the egg with a spectrum of coloured neon, which acts as both an agent of protection and one of entrancement.
This egg has now been sold at live auction.
This egg went to live auction on Tuesday 20th March 2012 at Sotheby’s. There are still 180 eggs ...
Lot 60: SOLD 'The Embryo of Human Greed' by Wooden Horse
This egg lies on its side as if wounded, scarred by the marks that have eaten into its very core. This piece, created by Wooden Horse London, was created to portray how a thought or process can eat away at something truly beautiful in an irreversible fashion. It helps to show how we can only truly appreciate ...
Lot 157: SOLD 'Egglantine' by Yuki Aruga
In my work, I use nature to demonstrate themes of mortality, time and decay. The design acknowledges the simple things around us, alluding to the fragile, transient quality of nature through the depiction of clusters of roses and fragments of petals.
This egg has now been sold at live auction.
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Lot 18: 'Chicken Crowd ' by Holly Frean
Chickens are the most colourful and spectacular creatures to look at. What better subject to paint on my giant egg than a collection of fancy chickens!
About the artist
Holly Frean is a young painter of exceptional dedication and vision. After studying at Camberwell School of Art and living in Berlin, ...
Lot 22: 'Anima Mundi - 'Awakening the soul of the world'' by Jill Berelowitz
This Egg preserves my philosophy of eternal life-cycles, Spring, survival, dispersal of seed, rebirth and regeneration. The branches of the tree are the core strength of the family unit and society containing the promise of new generations bursting forth. Jill's work emphasises life’s positive aspects, ...
Lot 12: 'Citadel' by Caio Locke
This meditative egg explores the idea of enlightenment as a journey through inner turbulence (expressed by the dragons) towards a deeper relationship with the exterior world. Dreamlike interpretations of the towering structures of Angkor Wat divide the egg, and invite consideration of the vast, ancient ...
Lot 46: 'The Geocentric Model' by Ben Ashton
The Geocentric Model is the superseded theory that the Earth is the centre of the universe, and that all other objects orbit around it. The title alludes to visual misperceptions and the value of suspending disbelief.
About the artist
Ben Ashton gained a First Class degree in Fine Art from Newcastle University ...
Lot 53: 'Blooming Azure' by Blandine Martin
The egg form is a strong and recognisable symbol for birth, life and the beginning of everything. I wanted to work with this notion by adding layers of textures as if it were an abstract flower head blossoming to eventually reveal a second segment: the azure… life in stages
About the artist
French artist ...
Lot 68: 'From little acorns, mighty oaks do grow' by Loz Atkinson
"Great things come from small beginnings" – from a simple idea, a huge impact can be made. This reflects the work of charities. Not only will The Big Egg Hunt raise money to help endangered animals survive for future generations, it will also give those future generations hope for the best start in ...
Lot 66: 'Zero is...' by Brigitte Williams
Like the concept of zero, the egg represents a new beginning, void of history and a host to all possibilities. The text is crafted from formulas, theories, writings and essays I’ve researched and listed. Placed within these are prose and poetry reflecting my thoughts and ideas of zero.