HM GALLERY — FEATURED ARTIST

JAN DESMARETS

Raw, Tactile Roughness and Tension

Jan Desmarets creates sculptures where raw material, absence and human imagination converge.
Through rough textures and fragmented forms, his works reveal strength not through perfection, but through suggestion.

Human Tower–  Bronze- 94x45x23cm

SCULPTURAL LANGUAGE

Absence Becomes Expression

Jan Desmarets explores sculpture through reduction rather than completion. By deliberately removing portions of material, he allows emptiness and fragmentation to become part of the artwork itself.

Rough surfaces, visible textures and fractured forms give his sculptures a powerful tactile presence. Rather than imposing a finished image, his works invite the viewer to mentally reconstruct the form through imagination and perception.

This balance between absence and presence creates sculptures that feel instinctive, physical and deeply human — where raw material becomes emotion.

“Suggestion is stronger than completion.”

SELECTED WORKS

Material, Structure & Presence

A curated selection of sculptural works exploring balance, movement and material transformation.

Swimmer above the Clouds

 

Bronze

40x40x120cm

Tango d’ Amore

 

Bronze 

90x50x80cm

Couple making Love

 

Bronze 

42x20x22cm

Where Structure Escapes Gravity

In september 2010, the Human Tower (480x180x120cm) was inaugurated in Waregem (BE) by Minister of State         Mark EYSKENS

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