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Flying Machine

Discover Ali Cherri’s ‘Flying Machine,’ a monumental wooden dragonfly sculpture evoking flight & transformation. Contemporary outdoor art – Lebanese artist, 2017.

Ali Cherri is a Lebanese artist renowned for his video & installation work exploring heritage, environment, and identity in Lebanon & the Middle East. Featured at Guggenheim, Venice Biennale & more.

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  • Influences:
    • Abbas Ibn Firnas
    • Leonardo da Vinci
    • Wright Brothers
  • Title: Flying Machine
  • Dimensions: 700 x 200 cm
  • Year: 2017
  • Medium: Wood and stone/concrete
  • Artistic style: Contemporary outdoor sculpture

Opis umetninine

A Vision of Flight and Transformation

In the heart of a serene, verdant landscape, Ali Cherri’s Flying Machine emerges as a breathtaking testament to the human spirit's eternal yearning for the skies. This monumental wooden sculpture, crafted in 2017, does not merely occupy space; it commands it, presenting a large-scale dragonfly that seems poised to take flight from its grassy pedestal. The work serves as a profound tribute to the pioneers of aviation—from the early scientific musings of Abbas Ibn Firnas and the anatomical genius of Leonardo da Vinci to the historic breakthroughs of the Wright Brothers. Through the medium of sculpture, Cherri bridges the gap between historical scientific ambition and contemporary artistic expression, inviting viewers to contemplate the delicate balance between heavy, grounded materials and the ethereal concept of flight.

The artistry of the piece lies in its masterful command of texture and form. Utilizing traditional woodworking techniques, Cherri has sculpted a dragonfly that possesses both structural integrity and organic grace. The smooth, polished surfaces of the wooden body contrast beautifully with the intricate, geometric patterns found in the support structures of the wings, creating a visual dialogue between man-made precision and natural complexity. As sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, it casts shifting shadows across the sculpture, lending a dynamic, living quality to the wood. This interplay of light and shadow enhances the three-dimensional depth of the work, making the dragonfly appear as though it is vibrating with life amidst the tranquil backdrop of stone walls and winding pathways.

Beyond its physical presence, Flying Machine is steeped in rich symbolism. The dragonfly, a creature synonymous with transformation, agility, and good fortune, acts as a perfect metaphor for the evolution of human thought and technology. Its ability to hover and dart unpredictably mirrors the unpredictable nature of innovation itself. For the collector or interior designer, this piece offers more than just aesthetic beauty; it provides an emotional anchor of peace and inspiration. The earthy color palette of deep browns and lush greens allows the sculpture to harmonize seamlessly with natural environments, making it an ideal centerpiece for sophisticated garden installations or as a conceptual focal point in high-end architectural spaces. To possess a reproduction of this work is to invite a sense of wonder and a reminder of our collective capacity to transcend boundaries and reach for the infinite.


Biografija umetnika

Ali Cherri: Documenting Lebanon Through Sculpture and Film

Ali Cherri is a Lebanese artist whose distinctive approach to contemporary art centers on meticulously documenting and presenting the cultural heritage and environment of Lebanon and broader Middle Eastern landscapes. His work transcends mere observation; it strives to capture essence, memory, and transformation—themes that resonate powerfully across his diverse mediums, primarily video installation and sculptural sculpture. Cherri’s artistic journey began in Beirut, where he honed his skills amidst a vibrant creative milieu shaped by the complexities of Lebanese history and identity. Early influences included explorations of architectural spaces and urban narratives, reflecting a fascination with how places embody stories of past and present. This initial focus laid the groundwork for his subsequent investigations into larger concepts – particularly the preservation of cultural heritage against forces of globalization and conflict. His sculptural practice is characterized by ambitious scale and symbolic resonance. The “Flying Machine,” a monumental dragonfly sculpture created in 2017, exemplifies Cherri’s commitment to conveying profound ideas through striking visual forms. Constructed from wood—a material deeply rooted in Lebanese tradition—the dragonfly represents metamorphosis, flight, and the delicate balance between stability and dynamism. It's not simply an aesthetically pleasing object; it functions as a tangible embodiment of Cherri’s artistic philosophy: confronting challenges head-on while acknowledging the importance of adapting to change. Cherri’s filmmaking endeavors further amplify his exploration of cultural narratives. He utilizes video installations to delve into sites of historical significance, such as ʻIolani Palace—the only official royal residence in the United States—where he meticulously captures the grandeur of Hawaiian monarchy history and the transformative impact of King Kalākaua & Queen Liliʻuokalani’s reign. These projects aren't merely recordings; they are carefully crafted dialogues between art and place, inviting viewers to contemplate legacies of power, resilience, and cultural evolution. His work has garnered recognition on international stages, including exhibitions at Guggenheim Museum in New York City and the Venice Biennale—a testament to his ability to articulate urgent concerns about environmental stewardship and cultural preservation through innovative artistic mediums. Cherri’s contribution to contemporary art lies in his unwavering dedication to confronting complex issues with sensitivity and imagination, ensuring that Lebanon's stories continue to inspire future generations.
Ali Cherri

Ali Cherri

1976 - , Lebanon

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  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Video & Installation
  • Date Of Birth: 1976
  • Full Name: Ali Cherri
  • Nationality: Lebanese
  • Notable Artworks: ['Flying Machine']
  • Place Of Birth: Beirut, Lebanon