Friendship by Gedion Nyanhango, Cobalt Stone, Unique, 95cm high by 75cm wide by 40cm deep , Body, Female, Figurative, Love sculpture

Friendship by Gedion Nyanhango immediately draws the viewer into a moment of intimacy and connection. Carved from cobalt stone, the sculpture stands 95 cm high, 75 cm wide, and 40 cm deep, giving it a solid, graceful presence. It depicts two females sitting on the ground, wrapped in a close embrace. The figures hug tightly, and the viewer senses the trust and warmth between them. As the eye moves from one figure to the other, the closeness and mutual support become clear.

The smooth, cool surface of the cobalt stone contrasts with the emotional warmth of the scene. Light sweeps across the figures, highlighting their curves, while shadows settle in the folds, adding depth. This interplay of light and shadow emphasizes the connection between the women. Furthermore, the abstraction focuses attention on emotion rather than precise anatomy. The tilt of their heads and the curve of their backs suggest comfort and vulnerability. At the same time, the composition conveys balance and harmony.

Moreover, the cobalt stone gives the piece a sense of permanence. It symbolizes the enduring nature of friendship and love. Through careful form and gesture, Nyanhango transforms stone into a celebration of human connection. Every angle offers a subtle nuance, revealing warmth, trust, and shared affection. Consequently, Friendship resonates as both an emotional and visual experience, inviting viewers to reflect on the beauty and depth of true companionship.

Delivery & Installation

The Sculpture Park will be in contact after purchase to arrange a delivery date. Delivery will require at least 2 people, 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.