In association with National Geographic, Novica today serves as an online arts agent for more than 1,700 artists in countries around the world. Visitors to the Novica Web site can read about the artists, explore their cultures, view photographs of their work and select from more than 8,500 handcrafted works. Novica arts and technology teams (staffing Novica offices in Brazil, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru and Thailand) interview each artist, photograph their artwork, post the interviews and photographs online, and handle all packing and shipping on behalf of the artist. International couriers deliver the artwork directly to customers, eliminating numerous middlemen and transferring the savings to creator and customer alike...
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'Pensive I,' statuette
Absorbed in thought regardless of time, a �Pensive� state is well captured by Anak Agung Gede Alit Artawa�s sensitive talent. Artawa hand-carves this piece from suar wood, its evolving grain mirroring the rumination of thought. Smooth textures and flowing contours seem unaware of the space wit...
Wood sculpture, 'Abstract Person'
Lithe line defines long legs and a smooth bust, forming an intriguing personage. Ayu Murti sculpts a figure of austere grace. The absence of hips and abdomen suggests an icon of beauty, bereft of the force to perpetuate life.