VILI
VILI
Autopsy table
20th century.Height: 144 cm.Heavy wood, fragments of white, red and black paint.The face of this towering figure has a very inquisitive, pensive expression. The eyes are made of glass (alluding to the ability to see the invisible). The teeth are made of steel spikes and are curiously reminiscent of forms often found in Mbédé sculptures. The umbilical cord is clearly defined.
VILI
Autopsy table
20th century.Height: 144 cm.Heavy wood, fragments of white, red and black paint.The face of this towering figure has a very inquisitive, pensive expression. The eyes are made of glass (alluding to the ability to see the invisible). The teeth are made of steel spikes and are curiously reminiscent of forms often found in Mbédé sculptures. The umbilical cord is clearly defined.
