Blake Ward

Phantom Nyx

Spirit Collection

Phantom Nyx The Night Goddess
This Sculpture is presently FOR SALE
Please Contact me at Blake@BlakeWard.com, BTC and SOL Accepted

Nyx was the goddess of the night, one of the ancient Protogenoi, the gods of  the elementals). In the cosmogony of Hesiod she was born of Air and with Light and Day; the first components of the primeval universe. Nyx was a primeval goddess usually represented as simply the substance of night.
Spirit Collection
One Quarter Life-size Female Figure
Bronze by Blake Ward and Boky Hackel
Photo Phil Hill

Created in between Feb and May 2014 in Monaco
Cast at Venturi Atre Bologna the 24k gold gilding was added in Sept 2017 by Boky Hackel.
The method of bronze casting used to create this unique type of lace surface requires two or three attempts in order to produce the desired results.
The four different pieces that make up this sculpture were recreated and cast three separate times before all the elements were perfectly formed and acceptable to the artist.

Factsheet

Dimensions
110cm, 19cm, 36cm (Height, Width, Depth)
Weight
38kg
Year
2020
Edition
Unique Piece
Material
Bronze, Gold Leaf
Style
Figurative, Abstract, Expressionist
Theme
Body, Society, Spirituality
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