Bidspirit auction | Opal Poran


Opal Poran - Torsu 2019. Sculpture with iron soldering 77/37 cm  We knew Opal at Kibbutz Gaaton, located in the north of the country, in the high mountains of Israel A young 29-year-old, son of a jeweller. Opel says that from an early age he would sneak into his father's studio and study his delicate craft, experimenting with fire wars. Studied art at Tel Hai College. Opal makes unique jewellery that includes crowns and wands, copper and natural gems. His jewellery is suitable for princes of ancient times. Opal creates from natural materials, copper, iron, fire, trees and their roots. Also from aggressive materials that can be found at the base of buildings: rusted iron and concrete. Iron Bending happened to happen when he created a pendant commissioned by an interior portrait and fell in love with the result. You can see a combination of jewellery in some of his statues. We in KooKoo fell in love with his delicate and unique works.