TOTEM - Strength

The Work

84 inches tall: 22" wide by just under 11" in depth.
Resin, epoxy, acrylic on fabric, wood and metal. Ships in a crate.

The Artist's Intention

In various cultures, totem poles symbolize the profound rights and privileges held by tribes. They provide a sense of belonging and a deep understanding of one's place in the world, affirming the value and significance of each individual within that lineage.

This extraordinary piece stands tall as a totem of strength. Crafted with resin, wood, and metal, she embodies resilience and power. While her appearance resembles delicate glass, she possesses a remarkable durability that transcends expectations.

Look upon her and be reminded that strength often defies conventional appearances. Sometimes, those who may seem fragile or weak hold an incredible inner fortitude, making them the epitome of true strength. Let this awe-inspiring totem serve as a constant reminder that appearances can be deceiving, and the strongest among us often possess a resilience that goes beyond the surface.

Standing at an impressive 7 feet tall, this piece becomes a focal point that commands attention and evokes contemplation. Let it serve as a reminder of the hidden strengths within us all and the extraordinary resilience that can emerge in the face of adversity. May this totem of strength inspire and empower all who behold it, reinforcing the belief that true power lies within. She is glazed with white, light grays, metallic silvers and pewter, along with hints and splashes of gold. The base of this artwork is 22" wide by just under 11" in depth. The totem itself varies between 5 to 7 inches in both width and depth.

How It Lives

Designed to command presence in double-height spaces—this towering sculpture anchors a great room corner, stands sentinel in a grand entry, or punctuates a luxury loft. A gallery-worthy totem for collectors who live with intention and scale.

Care Instructions

• Display away from direct sunlight and high-traffic areas to preserve surface integrity.
• Dust with a dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use water, sprays, or cleaning solvents.
• Avoid contact with sharp objects and abrasive materials.
• If shipping or moving, consult with a professional art handler.

This sculpture was made to endure—graceful, grounded, and unmistakably powerful.