Finding True Direction by Tonderai Sowa, Springstone, Unique, 92cm high by 60cm wide by 55cm deep, Abstract, Other, sculpture
Finding True Direction by Tonderai Sowa is a unique Shona springstone sculpture measuring 92 cm high, 60 cm wide, and 55 cm deep. The piece presents an abstract twisting and looping form that moves continuously through space. Its curves bend and fold around themselves, filling the compact area with flowing energy while maintaining a sense of balance and harmony.
The sculpture’s smooth, polished surface emphasizes the deep black of the springstone, creating a striking visual contrast with the natural highlights that appear along subtle ridges and edges. Each twist and loop directs the eye along the form, encouraging viewers to follow the shape from base to apex and back again.
The design suggests motion captured in a single, cohesive gesture. The continuous loop gives the impression of an unbroken path, symbolizing persistence, guidance, and the pursuit of direction. The twisting lines create rhythm and tension, balancing solidity with fluidity.
Through careful shaping and finishing, Sowa transforms the raw springstone into a piece that conveys both strength and grace. Its compact, looping form draws attention to the elegance of line and curve. The polished surface reflects light, enhancing the sculpture’s presence.
Finding True Direction embodies movement, focus, and continuity. The twisting shape suggests a journey or quest, while the refined finish and confident lines make it visually compelling. The sculpture turns abstraction into an expressive meditation on guidance, persistence, and the search for balance.
Delivery & Installation
The Sculpture Park will be in contact after purchase to arrange a delivery date. Delivery will require at least 1 person, which will be provided by The Sculpture Park wherever possible. We can provide an installation service upon request, email Sian at sian@thesculpturepark.com to discuss details. Delivery and installation will be provided by The Sculpture Park for mainland Great Britain, excluding the Channel Islands, Scottish Highlands and Republic of Ireland. A mainland courier company will handle any onward shipping.
We can provide a suitable sculpture plinth for an extra charge, please enquire for details. Experienced professionals handle all our sculptures, ensuring safe delivery and proper installation.
This piece is currently available for viewing at the park. Additional images, videos, measurements, and details can be provided upon request.
