The Narrative
The Discipline of Ascent: Preparation and Path
Flight of Icarus captures the precarious moment before myth gives way to consequence—the sacred test flight guided by restraint and trust. This work reflects a formative passage where ambition is shaped by wisdom, and every upward movement is supported by the knowledge passed from one generation to the next.
The figure leans into ascent while remaining tethered to guidance, suggesting a shared journey rather than solitary risk. The vertical form operates as both trajectory and mentor, carrying the weight of protection and inherited instruction. Here, flight is not an act of defiance, but a meditation on becoming ready—the necessary rehearsal that precedes both true freedom and its eventual weight.
Technical Specifications
The Monumental Edition
Title: Flight of Icarus
Year: 2024
Material: Hand-finished Bronze
Dimensions: 170 × 27 × 27 cm (including base)
Edition: 12
Foundation: Integrated Mild-steel Base
Placement: Designed for commanding architectural or outdoor spaces.
The Gallery Edition
Title: Flight of Icarus (Gallery Study)
Year: 2024
Material: Hand-finished Bronze Resin
Dimensions: 99.5 × 34.5 × 22 cm
Edition: 15
Presentation: Studio-mounted for interior display.
Collector Inquiry
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The Narrative
The Discipline of Ascent: Preparation and Path
Flight of Icarus captures the precarious moment before myth gives way to consequence—the sacred test flight guided by restraint and trust. This work reflects a formative passage where ambition is shaped by wisdom, and every upward movement is supported by the knowledge passed from one generation to the next.
The figure leans into ascent while remaining tethered to guidance, suggesting a shared journey rather than solitary risk. The vertical form operates as both trajectory and mentor, carrying the weight of protection and inherited instruction. Here, flight is not an act of defiance, but a meditation on becoming ready—the necessary rehearsal that precedes both true freedom and its eventual weight.
Technical Specifications
The Monumental Edition
Title: Flight of Icarus
Year: 2024
Material: Hand-finished Bronze
Dimensions: 170 × 27 × 27 cm (including base)
Edition: 12
Foundation: Integrated Mild-steel Base
Placement: Designed for commanding architectural or outdoor spaces.
The Gallery Edition
Title: Flight of Icarus (Gallery Study)
Year: 2024
Material: Hand-finished Bronze Resin
Dimensions: 99.5 × 34.5 × 22 cm
Edition: 15
Presentation: Studio-mounted for interior display.
Collector Inquiry
[Inquire About This Piece] (Link target: studio@eokorosculpture.com | Subject: Acquisition Inquiry: FLIGHT OF ICARUS)
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