Cosmic Engineer
2020
Steel
7 ft x 1.5 ft x 1.5 ft
Cosmic Engineer is a cosmos-themed contemporary outdoor sculpture that stands as a modern totem, honoring the spirit of the great cosmic engineer in the sky. With its bold geometry and vibrant palette, the sculpture merges symbolism and abstraction to explore themes of universal order, creation, and reverence. A central turquoise column runs through a field of deep black, adorned with abstract cloud motifs containing circular forms that evoke the moon or distant planets. Red crosses punctuate the black background, suggesting sacred geometry or celestial coordinates. At the top, a golden, scalloped circle resembles a radiant sun or divine eye; an emblem of omnipresence and cosmic vision.
The reverse side features a vivid red spiral rose, recalling the Milky Way Galaxy, cosmic birth, or spiritual awakening, set against the smooth black surface. Gold blade-like forms emerge from the base, grounding the structure in earthly energy while guiding the viewer’s gaze skyward. Constructed in steel and painted with high-contrast precision, Cosmic Engineer functions as both an artistic landmark and a contemplative object; inviting viewers to consider humanity’s place in the vast, intelligent design of the universe.