Sculptor and installation artist Juan Isasa was born in 1975 in Madrid, Spain. Recently moved to Jakarta, Isasa has for the past 13 years, also lived and worked in China, France, The Netherlands and...
Inspiration was drawn from the lean form and long powerful legs of this exceptional jumper. The use of metal wire alludes to the innate energy of a coiled spring and suggests that the frog is poised to jump any moment. The protruding eyes of frogs also inspired the use of illuminating globes which adds life to the piece and reflects the nocturnal nature of FROG. This piece is part of Isasa’s ‘Creatures’ series.