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Opening and Succession

Bronze casting connects tradition and transformation.

Opening and Succession, bronze bell forms framed by a red-brown structure outdoors.
LOCATION
Cuihu Park, Tongling, Anhui, China
YEAR
2012
DIMENSIONS
Height: 240 cm
MATERIAL
Cast bronze
ARTIST / CLIENT
Song Ru, Shen Rui, Zheng Changda and collaborators (Hangzhou, China)

Opening and Succession demonstrates the possibilities of bronze casting and reflects the continuing development of Tongling's casting tradition.

The work brings together positive and negative forms created through mould-making, transformations between different materials, and finely developed details. Through these processes, it explores new ways of carrying a craft tradition forward.

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