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Master of Peace

Master of Peace is a wave sculpture by Jai Hackl, made with hardwood and steel salvaged after the Lismore Police Station fire. The work gives recovered structural material a new form and has been exhibited at SWELL Sculpture Festival.

Master of Peace
Photography: Leximagery
ArtistJai Hackl
MaterialsReclaimed hardwood and steel
Material originLismore Police Station fire
ExhibitionSWELL Sculpture Festival, Queensland

Why a wave?

The breaking wave gives the reclaimed materials a flowing form. Its layered construction retains the character of the wood and steel while changing their relationship to the viewer.

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