bOabab

Baobab” is a grouping of glasswork that represents a stunning array of hand-blown Baobab trees. Each glass trunk defies gravity, hanging in mid-air, radiating with an inner luminosity. Positioned before an aerial map of Africa, “Baobab” sets the stage for an artful dialogue between nature and culture. The map, an expansive backdrop to this glass forest, serves as a powerful reminder of the deep-rooted connection between the Baobab tree and the continent it calls home. As a symbolic icon of African culture, the Baobab tree is renowned for its distinct appearance and remarkable attributes, offering sustenance, medicine, and shelter to those who reside in its shade. With meticulous craftsmanship, the artist pays tribute to this living legacy, capturing the majestic grandeur of the African landscape and significance of this remarkable tree.