Category: Mediano
Cuando una serpiente inevitablemente supera sus escamas, frota su hocico contra una superficie áspera para romper la piel vieja y literalmente se arrastra fuera de su antiguo yo. Un recordatorio en espiral de que superar tu entorno actual debería ser un poco incómodo.
The coiled snake sculpture is surprisingly heavy for its size, which gives it a nice, solid presence on my shelf. I find myself looking at it whenever I’m stuck on a problem, and it genuinely makes me think about shedding my own frustrations.
I keep it on my desk as a reminder that shedding the old version of myself is supposed to hurt a little. The way the snake is coiled mid-crawl really captures that moment of struggle and release. It's subtle enough that visitors ask about it, and I get to explain the meaning every time.
The coiled snake design is such a clever take on shedding old skin, and the way it sits on my desk makes me think about growth every time I glance over. It’s small but the detail in the scales and posture feels really intentional.
