Ashika – Monumentals

granite, gold and silver leaf inlay on black granite base, 260 cm / 103” high<br> Australia, 2004

granite, stainless steel, 330 cm / 130” high<br> Australia 2009

granite, with silver inlay, 260 cm / 100” high<br> Private Collection, Australia 2007

granite with silver inlay on engraved, black granite base, 250 cm / 100” high<br> Private Collection, Australia 2006

granite, gold leaf on brushed stainless, 320 cm / 128” high<br> Australia 2008

Canadian black granite, 150 cm / 59" high<br> Canada / Australia, 1990-2003

(at the Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award, Werribee Park, Victoria, Australia) granite, with silver inlay, 260 cm / 100” high Private Collection, Australia 2007

granite, gold leaf stainless steel, 310 cm / 122" high left: my beloved muse in front of the sculpture / centre: shadows forming as the day progresses / right: sunset light on the back of the piece<br> Australia 2009

granite, 600 cm / 20’ in length This close-up view, shows the raw surface of the stone marked with natural, mineral deposits developed over time. I saw it as “barnacles”, which after all, every whale has.<br> Private Collection, Australia 2007

granite, 600 cm / 20’ in length top: a sketch of the idea that started developing in early 2006 bottom: Mr. Big Smile in situ<br> Private Collection, Australia 2007