I feel like the skies opened up and HEDI XANDT‘s sculptures were sent through as missives from some cosmic land of the gods. A place where powerful creatures are captured in carbon and metal to be frozen in time forever. They’ve been sent to our world as a warning, to show us where our vanity, pride, and ignorance can land us if we cross the supernatural. Xandt works in gorgeous media like bronze, porcelain, stainless steel, and resin, and his sculptures are almost mythical in their opulence. They’re relics of a far-distant past or an even farther future, and they show that beyond the role we play in our societies, we’re all just skulls and bones. Below, check out a collection of the amazing works of Hedi Xandt…
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