Artist Statement

CALLIGRAPHY HORSE SCULPTURE

This work tells a story about what gives life its true value. Its surface is built from the words:

«إِذَا فَقَدْتَ المَالَ لَمْ تَفْقِدْ شَيْئاً، وَإِذَا فَقَدْتَ الصِّحَّةَ فَقَدْتَ بَعْضَ الشَّيْءِ، وَإِذَا فَقَدْتَ الأَخْلَاقَ فَقَدْتَ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ.»

“If you lose money, you lose nothing. If you lose health, you lose something. If you lose your morals, you lose everything.”

The words are not placed on the sculpture as decoration. They become its surface, its rhythm, and its identity. Each letter joins another, slowly building the body of the horse.

The horse carries a sense of strength, dignity, and presence. Yet its true strength does not come from its size or material. It comes from the message held across its body.

Created in the Surface Rhythm language, the sculpture uses repeated letters to form a living surface. Light passes through the spaces between the words, showing that meaning is carried not only by what is visible, but also by what remains within.

This sculpture is a reminder that wealth can return and health can change, but when character is lost, the deepest part of a person is lost with it.


Work summary

Title:

CALLIGRAPHY HORSE SCULPTURE

Medium:

Stainless Steel

Style:

SURFACE RHYTHM

Dimensions:

200cm x 190cm x 81cm

Year:

2025

Edition (Number of Copies):

1 copies

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