Sculpture by the Sea (13)

Tribute to a Workhorse, Belinda Villani. My father's love of horses stemmed from his migrant inner city childhood contact with the local workhorses rather than the romantic idea of the outback horse and rider. Woven rattan, steel.

Sky Watch Friday - Sculpture by the Sea (12)

The Remembrance Windmill (Leon van den Eijkel) spins agains a grey sky. Celebrating the positive. "Irksome wind" is an adult thing. This work recalls the joy that the wind gives in childhood. To be shared as a positive source of energy. Stainless steel, powder coating aluminium, bearings.

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Sculpture by the Sea (11)

Rat Race, Margeurite Derricourt. These rats are caught on the treadmill of life but are making a bravve attempt to escape. Copper tubing, wire mesh.

Sculpture by the Sea (10)

Dream Home - Jane Gillings. Be careful what you wish for. Wood, discarded plastic, hardware. The kids loved this one, they could play inside as well like a big cubby house.

Sculpture by the Sea (9)

Step by step, inch by inch ... toward the precipcie - BAM (Brenner and Medwell). The sand shoes reflect our existence, soft worn centres hidden beneath hard exteriors. At any moment we may find ourselves at a precipice. 200 handcrafted recycled shoes, sand.

Sculpture by the Sea (8)

Bronzed Aussies - Nick Stranks. A focus on cast and fabricated works. These objects explore our memories and their inherent impermanence. Silicon, bronze, timber, steel.

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Heliocidaris tuberculata, Kelly-Ann Lees - Strongly influenced by found objects, the creation of this work is a direct response to form. Welded recycled steel.