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Deep within a serene forest, imagine encountering a mystical being. This is the spirit of the wood, embodied in the 木の精 Sculpture. The 木の精 Sculpture, also known as “The Spirit of the Wood,” isn’t merely carved from wood. It’s envisioned as a being born within the tree, living within its heart. The artist, Osvaldo Peña Muñoz, describes a process of working from the outside in. He follows the wood’s veins, studying its structure. He inhales its aroma. By revealing the inside of the wood, the forms of the sculpture emerge. The sculpture embodies not just the material, but also the spiritual. The tree becomes a symbol of man, a mystical connection between nature and humanity. This person within the tree isn’t an outsider who took up residence. Instead, they were born there, existing in harmony with the wood’s essence. The 木の精 Sculpture invites you to contemplate this unique perspective. It encourages you to see the spirit within the trees, to connect with the mystical heart of the forest. It is a quiet testament to the interconnectedness of all living things.

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