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Oct
‘Gondwana Digitata’, Jon Wreal
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Zimbabwean sculptor, Jon Wreal, recreates the Gondwana Digitata, or African baobab to not only raise awareness of great importance of the largest succulent in existence but highlight the sense of community the tree encapsulates. Gondwana Digitata has for centuries existed as a refuge or home for creatures great and small. The tree is a loose metaphor for community challenges and what we strive to do to overcome. Known to grow in very arid conditions, it is a symbol of life and positivity in an environment where little can thrive. About Jon Wreal Jon Wreal was born in Gweru, Zimbabwe, and refers to himself as an urban nomad even though his permanent address is in Harare. In 2009 he commenced a BFA(Visual Art-Painting, Sculpture... Read More