Saudi artist breathing new life into metal waste with innovative sculptures
- Sulaiman Umar
- 10 Aug, 2024
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RIYADH: Majed Al-Zahrani, a visionary artist from Baha, has breathed new life into discarded metal, transforming it into captivating sculptures and paintings.
With a keen eye for detail and a passion for creativity, Al-Zahrani has carved a unique niche for himself in the world of art, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Using nothing more than simple tools, the young artist has crafted intricate metal sculptures that defy their humble origins. Al-Zahrani’s creations, from towering trees to delicate deer, are a testament to his skill and imagination.
Al-Zahrani said that his artistic journey began in 2013 when he started experimenting with scrap metal. Over the years, he has developed a mobile workshop equipped with tools he has designed and built himself.
His commitment to recycling and sustainability is evident in his choice of materials, as he repurposes construction waste to create stunning works of art, SPA reported.
The artist said that he hopes to inspire young people to explore their creativity and contribute to environmental conservation through recycling.
By transforming discarded metal into valuable art pieces, Al-Zahrani has not only found personal fulfillment but also demonstrated the potential of upcycling as a viable economic and artistic pursuit.
culled from Arab News
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