{"product_id":"the-world-is-a-zoo-gorilla","title":"The world is a ZOO - Gorilla","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Gorilla\" Sculpture \/ Digital NFT Sculpture\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 140x100x120h cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sculpture is the fourth piece in the series dedicated to animals on the brink of extinction due to human activities. The gorilla is depicted in a moment of innocent play, carefully building a rocking horse entirely composed of golden bullet casings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePiece by piece, it stacks the casings with an absorbed air, a gesture filled with naive curiosity, unaware of the sinister symbolism they hold. What seems like a simple, playful action transforms into a powerful reflection on the transformation of violence into play, an unsettling parallel with the real threats these animals face in nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis surreal representation overturns expectations, turning instruments of destruction into elements of play. The gorilla, an icon of intelligence and primal power, unknowingly interacts with the very force that threatens its survival. The artwork invites the viewer to reflect on the tragic irony of this contrast, highlighting the devastating impact of poaching and habitat destruction on one of nature's most extraordinary beings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe purity of the white form juxtaposed with the golden splendor of the casings emphasizes the species' precious yet fragile existence. This sculpture becomes a powerful metaphor for the urgent need to rethink our role in protecting these creatures, before their fate is sealed—not by nature, but by the hands of humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGORILLA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e140x100x120h cm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSculpture Series \/ Digital NFT Sculpture Series\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis sculpture is the fourth piece in the series dedicated to animals on the brink\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eof extinction due to human activities.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe gorilla is depicted in a moment of innocent play, sitting and carefully building\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ea rocking horse, entirely composed of golden bullet casings.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePiece by piece, it stacks the casings with an absorbed air, a gesture filled with\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003enaive curiosity, unaware of the sinister symbolism they hold. What seems like a\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003esimple, playful action transforms into a powerful reflection on the\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003etransformation of violence into play, an unsettling parallel with the real threats\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ethese animals face in nature.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis surreal representation overturns expectations, transforming instruments\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eof destruction into elements of play. The gorilla, an icon of intelligence and\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eprimal power, unknowingly interacts with the very force that threatens its\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003esurvival.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe artwork invites the viewer to reflect on the tragic irony of this contrast,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ehighlighting the devastating impact of poaching and habitat destruction\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eon one of nature's most extraordinary beings.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe purity of the white form juxtaposed with the golden splendor of the casings emphasizes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ethe species' precious yet fragile existence. This sculpture becomes a powerful\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003emetaphor for the urgent need to rethink our role in protecting\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ethese creatures, before their fate is sealed—not by nature, but by the\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ehands of humanity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gianluca Migliorino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51999452954951,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/3793\/9527\/files\/GORILLA_serieTHEWORLDISAZOO-2024-SculturaDigitale-Variedimensioni.jpg?v=1753441946","url":"https:\/\/migliorino.net\/en\/products\/the-world-is-a-zoo-gorilla","provider":"Migliorino®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}