14th Street, South Beach - Medium Product:Extra Large Seiko quartz movement

Seiko quartz movement

This bronze sculpture was cast using a modified lost wax process called ice casting

A lacquer finish seals the wood and allows its natural beauty to show

The patina is a mixture of ferric nitrate applied hot and contemporary metal stains applied cold

Delicate but strong

14th Street, South Beach - Medium Product:Extra Large Seiko quartz movementAfter Hurricane Andrew hit Miami Beach with devastating force and destruction, the city hired a team of architects to design and rebuild the lifeguard stands along South Beach, the idea being to make a statement about the community's resilience and revitalization; the replacements are a tribute to Miami's mid century architecture and vibrant, tropical beauty culture. This print is made in artist Richard Speedy's studio with pigmented inks on museum