Artwork
$2,700.00
Mixed media sculpture. Heavy Heart #13 of #49 combines disparate materials—found objects, cast elements—into an assertive physical presence that resists easy interpretive closure.
Heavy Heart #13 of #49 by Lorri Acott
This sculpture carries the weight of unspoken emotion, a physical manifestation of the burdens we carry silently through our days. Lorri Acott’s Heavy Heart #13 of #49 emerges as part of a larger meditation on vulnerability and the invisible forces that shape our interior lives. Acott’s practice explores the intersection of personal narrative and universal human experience through meticulously crafted mixed-media works.
The piece captivates through its contemplative palette of deep charcoal, weathered grays, and subtle metallic accents that catch light like memories flickering through consciousness. Textured surfaces reveal layers of material—possibly incorporating found objects, fabric, and sculptural elements—creating visual depth that demands closer inspection. The composition balances geometric precision with organic, almost gestural marks, suggesting tension between control and release.
Acott’s technique involves building up multiple materials with deliberate restraint, allowing negative space to speak as loudly as form itself. This restraint creates powerful emotional resonance without sentimentality. Heavy Heart #13 of #49 appeals to collectors seeking contemporary sculpture that provokes introspection while maintaining formal sophistication. The work’s intimate scale encourages personal connection, making it an ideal centerpiece for thoughtful collectors who value conceptual depth and technical excellence. Available exclusively through JG Art Gallery’s Bainbridge Island and Park City locations.
