Sculpture GM. Copper Beech by George Mogg. Click here to return to the index.

Copper Beech by George Mogg.
2004 - Coins & copper wire.


GM - Copper Beech by George Mogg. Click on one particular coin to see this work with the artist.

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The visitor may notice coins amongst the leaves, contrasting with them more in spring and summer and blending as the leaves turn copper brown in the autumn. Making associations with familiar sayings and superstitions, the artist has elevated an undervalued and familiar object to a special status, through its symbolic and quasi-natural relationship with the tree.

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