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Wim Van Borm
"No Direction", Large Mixed Media Sculpture, Contemporary Minimalism, Figures

2026

$13,000
£9,897.74
€11,839.81
CA$18,532.84
A$18,867.39
CHF 10,923.72
MX$249,104.35
NOK 122,104.71
SEK 130,295.41
DKK 88,807.52

About the Item

Wim Van Borm (Belgian, born 1972) "No Direction" 2026 Acrylic resin and epoxy on wood The artist signed the back of the artwork. "No Direction" stops you dead in your tracks. At nearly four feet tall, this commanding mixed media wall-mounted sculpture by Belgian artist Wim Van Borm presents an vast, richly textured field of deep charcoal and warm earth tones that fills your field of vision completely. The surface itself is extraordinary — dense, almost geological in its texture, with subtle shifts in tone that give the entire piece a sense of immense depth and atmosphere, as if you are looking down at a landscape from a great height, or into something far older and larger than any single human experience. And then, nearly centered in all of that expanse, two tiny white figures. Embedded directly into the surface, casting the faintest shadow, completely alone in the field. That contrast is everything. The scale of the dark textured ground against the fragility of the figures creates an emotional charge that is immediate and lingering all at once. There is no horizon, no path, no destination visible — just two people, small and luminous, adrift in something vast. Van Borm has a remarkable ability to use the interplay of form, shadow, and material to evoke psychological states, and this piece does it with extraordinary economy. It is a deeply human work that asks big questions without ever raising its voice, and it would be an unforgettable presence in any serious collection or interior. About the Artist: Wim Van Borm is a contemporary Belgian artist renowned for his striking and emotive sculptures. Living in Antwerp, Belgium, Wim's work reflects a deep fascination with the body in motion. His sculptures, mostly created from mixed materials (resin, metal, fiberglass, etc.) are characterized by their intricate, unique design with elongated shapes, sharp angles, and clean lines, suggesting a fusion of modern and industrial aesthetics. Wim's artistic journey began with formal training at the School of Arts Sint Lucas Brussels, where he honed his technical skills and developed his unique style. Throughout his career, Wim has exhibited his work extensively, earning critical acclaim for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with sensitivity. His pieces frequently explore themes of motion, energy, emotion, and the interplay between light and shadow. The shadows cast by the sculptures add another layer of interest, emphasizing their three-dimensional form and creating a play of light and shadow that enhances their visual impact and invites viewers to engage with the sculptures. Wim's contributions to contemporary art have solidified his reputation as a sculptor, with his works featured in numerous private collections.
  • Creator:
    Wim Van Borm (1972, Belgian)
  • Creation Year:
    2026
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 49.21 in (125 cm)Width: 24.8 in (63 cm)Depth: 7.08 in (17.99 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Carmel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1380217977952

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