Detanico Lain
Icare, 2019
laser cut wood (oak)
set of 6 elements (1m x 4cm each)
set of 6 elements (1m x 4cm each)
dimensions variable
unique work
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... His close approach to the fierce Sun softened the fragrant wax which held his wings in place. The wax melted. He flapped his naked arms, but since he had...
... His close approach to the fierce Sun softened the fragrant wax which held his wings in place. The wax melted. He flapped his naked arms, but since he had no oar-like wings, he failed to catch the air. While his mouth was screaming his father's name, his cries were drowned out by the sky-blue sea which takes its name from him...
