{"product_id":"riff-in-motion-original-hand-painted-kinetic-mobile-sculpture","title":"Riff in Motion — Original Hand-Painted Kinetic Mobile Sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRiff in Motion — Original Hand-Painted Hanging Mobile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI have always been drawn to the rhythm created when color and movement meet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRiff in Motion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e began as an original acrylic painting filled with layered marks, wandering lines, and shifting passages of yellow, blue, turquoise, and green.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom that painting, I hand cut each individual component, allowing small fragments of the larger work to become paintings of their own. I then balanced the pieces along slender stainless steel rods, creating a mobile that changes its composition as it moves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo two views are quite the same. A shape turns, a painted line disappears, another color comes forward, and the entire piece quietly rearranges itself in space. I think of my mobiles as moving paintings—artwork that isn’t confined to a single viewpoint or a fixed moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRiff in Motion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e33 inches tall by 22 inches wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The painted components are made from a single original painting on heavyweight \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e420 lb cotton watercolor board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, painted with acrylics and individually hand cut. The mobile is constructed and balanced by hand in my Natchez, Mississippi studio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the painting and every component are created by hand, this is a one-of-a-kind original artwork.  I think of these works as original moving paintings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for indoor display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Handcrafted Kinetic Mobiles and Original Art by Artist Carolyn Weir – Made in the USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43787322687606,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1535\/9281\/files\/IMG_7813-Photoroom.png?v=1783393109","url":"https:\/\/skysetter.com\/products\/riff-in-motion-original-hand-painted-kinetic-mobile-sculpture","provider":"Handcrafted Kinetic Mobiles and Original Art by Artist Carolyn Weir – Made in the USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}