Babb
Babb is a lively mobile that refers to the material world of sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson and his development as an artist. Varied materials that characterize different time periods in his artistic creation perform a balancing dance and enliven the environment.
- Designer: Björn Steinar Blumenstein
- Size: ca. 25 x 17 x 5 cm
- Weight: ca. 335 g
- Material: Clay, bronze, larch, basalt, steel
- Handmade by the designer in Iceland
- Fragile
Ásmundur Sveinsson (1893-1982) was one of the pioneers of Icelandic sculpture. His artworks manifest the Icelandic narrative tradition, society and nature. Many of his works are accessible in public spaces in Reykjavík. It was the artist's opinion that art belongs to the masses.