"Emergence"

Artist- Sayaka Ganz
Title- "Emergence"
Media- Recycled Plastic Parts (Utensils, toys & metals)
Dimensions- Night(Black) 72" x 50" x 17" Wind(White) 63" x 78" x 26"
Date- 2008

Artist Bio- Sayaka Ganz was born in Yokohama, Japan and grew up living in Japan, Brazil, and Hong Kong. She has been living and working in Indiana for 15 years. Received Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at Indiana University Bloomington and continued to create welded sculptures of animal forms independently. In 2008 she received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Bowling Green State University.

Art Description- Using consumer plastic objects as materials, Sayaka's recent sculptures depict animals in motion with rich colors and energy. "By building these sculptures I try to understand the human relationship that surround me. Its a way for me to contemplate and remind myself that even if there is conflict right now there is a way for all the pieces to fit together."

http://strokesofnature-artgallery.blogspot.com/2012/05/emergence-sayaka-ganz.html

Connection- This piece of art was chosen and related to the theme of this exhibit because it continues the pattern of pieces that a deeper meaning to what they show.