Schoony – Boy Soldier
Artist: Schoony
Artwork: Boy Soldier
Medium: Fibreglass Lifecast
Year: 2017
Edition: Limited edition of 10
Size: 118 x 57 x 49 cm
Schoony's Boy Soldier (2017) is a striking limited edition sculpture that blends contemporary art with social commentary. Created using lifecast fiberglass, the piece features a young soldier, evoking themes of violence, war, and child soldiers. It is part of a limited edition of 10 and stands at 118 x 57 x 49 cm, offering a life-like representation that emphasizes the vulnerability of youth in the face of conflict. Schoony’s work often touches on sensitive issues, with Boy Soldier being a poignant reminder of the global impact of war on children. This powerful sculpture is part of a broader conversation about the exploitation and indoctrination of children in war zones, drawing attention to societal and political issues through art