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Some pieces make us smile first\u2026 and think immediately afterwards. This sculpture by Hermino Das<\/strong> has that rare strength: it appears simple, almost everyday, yet it holds a deeply contemporary reading of our time, childhood, rest, and that silent intimacy between the body and the small object that captures the gaze.<\/p>\n The boy is lying down, absorbed in his own world, with a mobile phone in his hands and his head resting on an intense red cushion. The relaxed posture, crossed legs, green outfit and vivid blue shoes give the piece an almost pop freshness, while the expressive modelling of the face and body preserves a human, tender and very immediate dimension. It is a sculpture that speaks of contemporary life without needing grand gestures \u2014 just that suspended, almost domestic, almost universal moment.<\/p>\n I really love this mixture of innocence, irony and emotion. The figure seems to be there with us, lost in his small screen, but at the same time becomes a poetic comment on modern solitude, comfort, childhood and the way we inhabit time today. It is a fun, moving, colourful piece full of personality \u2014 one of those works that enters a home and immediately starts a conversation. \u2728<\/p>\n Sculpture by the artist Hermino Das<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Some pieces make us smile first\u2026 and think immediately afterwards. This sculpture by Hermino Das has that rare strength: it appears simple, almost everyday, yet it holds a deeply contemporary…<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":3693,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[23],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-3690","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-art","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple","layout-style-2","col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-6","col-lg-3","product-has-gallery","product-style-default"],"yoast_head":"\n