The Gold Medal Moving Sand Art is a striking highlight of the KB Collection Premium Series. This sizable artwork is designed to evoke the exhilaration of winning a gold medal. Housed within a 22-inch diameter black lacquered wood frame, it is wall-mounted and features a deep black background that enhances the sand mixture, which consists of white, ash, and shimmering gold glitter for a bold and regal effect. This sand art not only beautifies a space but also offers a soothing ambiance.
Flow Time: 20 min- 3 Hours
The Gold Medal Moving Sand Art is not just an exquisite piece of decor; it embodies the essence of victory and inspiration drawn from Olympic athletes and their remarkable achievements. Just as the journey to winning a gold medal is filled with dedication, perseverance, and passion, this stunning artwork captures that spirit in its flowing sands.
Crafted within a 22-inch diameter black lacquered wood frame, the deep black background serves as a canvas that enhances the interplay of white, ash, and sparkling gold glitter. This combination creates a striking visual effect that mirrors the glory and prestige of standing atop the podium. The movement of the sand within the frame evokes the dynamic energy of athletes at their peak, reminding us of the moments that define champions.
Each Gold Medal Sandpicture is a unique creation, handcrafted by the renowned artist Klaus Bosch in Austria. His meticulous attention to detail ensures that no two pieces are alike, much like the individual paths of athletes who strive for greatness. The mesmerizing flow of the sand reflects the focus and determination required to reach the pinnacle of success, inviting viewers to pause and contemplate their own aspirations and achievements.
Displaying this moving sand art is not only a conversation starter but also a source of inspiration. It serves as a daily reminder of the triumphs that come from hard work and resilience, making anyone who admires it feel like a champion. Whether in a personal space, office, or gallery, this piece transcends mere decoration; it becomes a tribute to the spirit of competition and the beauty of nature, celebrating the journey toward excellence.
The intricate and clever wall bracket alllows for you to display the art and rotate the frame while mounted on the wall showcases a level of engineering that blends functionality with aesthetic appeal, reminiscent of the precision and dedication required in sports. As you admire the flowing sands, the artwork evokes imagery of majestic mountains and serene valleys, capturing nature's beauty in the delicate movement of grains. Each rotation reveals a new landscape, similar to the ever-changing challenges and triumphs of an athlete's journey, where every moment is a new opportunity to excel.
Once rotated, the sands swirl and settle, creating patterns that mirror the rugged terrains and gentle slopes of the great outdoors, inviting viewers to lose themselves in the tranquil imagery—much like the calm that follows the exhilaration of a hard-fought victory. The craftsmanship behind the KB Collection is evident in every detail, enhancing the overall experience, transforming each piece into a dynamic conversation starter and an interactive art form—just as an athlete's story can inspire and engage those around them.
The inclusion of an air hole for adjusting the airflow adds another layer of sophistication to the design. This feature allows you to personalize the flow of sand, much like how the winds gently shape landscapes over time, or how an athlete must adapt and respond to ever-changing circumstances in their pursuit of excellence. By manipulating the air level, you can create different effects, making the art piece as unique as the natural wonders it seeks to emulate—an ever-evolving testament to both nature and the spirit of victory.
In essence, the KB Collection's moving sand art beautifully marries intricate craftsmanship with the inspiring themes of nature, providing an ever-changing canvas that invites reflection and interaction, much like the journey of a winner celebrating their achievements in the comfort of their own space.
Contents Include: Sand picture with attached rotating bracket, wall mount with screws and drywall anchors, Large injector, air scale, Instruction manual, endless hours of peace and serenity! (Injector intended for adult use only)
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Klaus Bosch (aka The Sandman) has been making his interactive KB Collection Sand Art in Lustenau, Austria since 1982. When Sandman was a younger man searching for his way in life, a friend of his gave him one of the original versions of sand art available in the '80s. He was captivated as his mind tried to wrap around the beauty of the art and why it did what it did. Fascinated, he decided to try to make one for himself. Trial after trial, failure after failure, he finally created a sand picture he could sell in 1988. Yes, 6 years of experimentation finally resulted in what you see today as the KB Collection sand art. Klaus is always thinking of ways to defy gravity with his sand art.
The original, classic sandblend is what you see in the Deep Sea Pacific and a few others models.
Since his first appearance at the Zurich Art Gallery in Switzerland in 1993, Klaus Bosch has been recognized as a master of this unique art in the international art field, and is honored as The Sandman, the master of kinetic pop art.
Sandman's world renowned sand art has been in the display windows (worldwide) of Louis Vuitton and Nordstrom's. He has been commissioned to make special gifts for Kings, Sultans, and famous dignitaries. His art can be found in gallery exhibits, museums, hotels, spas and businesses around the globe.
From Sandman: "My sand art is spiritual, it contains a lot of questions and indicates answers at the same time. It involves the beauty of what art once was while trying to give answers to our spirit and our inner calm."
"Don't try to understand my art with your mind. Feel it with your heart and use your imagination."
The Sandman makes the KB Collection Sand Pictures in his studio in Lustenau, Austria. This beautiful small city is embraced by the Alps and overlooks the shores of Lake Constance. Klaus works closely with his small team of detail oriented, skilled craftsman to create his works of art that are beloved worldwide. Klaus is proud of the fair wages and exceptional work environment offered at his sand factory. Sandman makes sourcing from local companies a priority for all components used in the making of the sand art. Making ethical, sustainable art is a must.
At the sand factory extensive measures are taken to ensure that very little is wasted. All boxes are from recycled materials, as well as the cardboard inlays. All wood is sourced from certified sources to ensure sustainability. The KB Collection is designed to last a lifetime. Each piece comes equipped with air holes to adjust air and replenish the water. No throw and go cheap Chinese knock-offs are made. Care is taken in every aspect from beginning to end.
Each piece is handcrafted with love and attention to detail. The signature of the artist KB is your guarantee for the passion of crafting which is put into each sand art leaving the Sand Factory.
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At checkout, alternative carriers are available, but the majority of international orders will be shipped via the United States Postal Service. Due to various wars and the global impact, the international shipping chain has been disrupted. Some countries may not be accepting postal packages. Changes and updates to the shipping situation are ongoing, and you can find the most up-to-date information through the link below. Please note that shipping times can vary widely, ranging from 12-60* days. Unfortunately, we have no control over delivery times, as we are subject to the policies and practices of local customs departments and postal services. If you have any questions or concerns regarding whether your country can accept international packages, please visit the link below.
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