--- title: "Maternal Hands — Anamorphic Sculpture" description: "My mother was the study for this sculpture.As we spent quiet hours together in the studio, I took great care to appreciate the true depth and meaning of th" lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sentient.art/#org", "name": "Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff", "legalName": "Mathematics of Self Ltd.", "alternateName": "Art of Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff", "url": "https://sentient.art/", "logo": "https://sentient.art/sentient-art-logo-dark.png", "founder": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jonty Hurwitz" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Yifat Davidoff" } ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sentient.art/#website", "url": "https://sentient.art/", "name": "Art of Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff", "description": "Sculpture editions and unique artworks by Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff — where art meets science.", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sentient.art/#org" } } ] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebPage", "name": "Loading edition…", "description": "Loading edition details", "url": "https://sentient.art/edition/maternal-hands-cylinder-anamorphosis-hands", "isPartOf": { "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Art of Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff", "url": "https://sentient.art" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sentient.art/#org", "name": "Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff", "legalName": "Mathematics of Self Ltd.", "url": "https://sentient.art/", "logo": "https://wdrxdfvnnrdahkzifhxs.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-assets/site-settings/logo/1779723800851-m6hr4e-Original-Sentient-Logo-Black.png", "founder": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jonty Hurwitz" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Yifat Davidoff" } ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sentient.art/#website", "url": "https://sentient.art/", "name": "Official Site: Art of Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff", "description": "Art born from science. Jonty reveals hidden forces of reality through works that make perception shift. Everything is not as it seems.", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sentient.art/#org" } } ] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "VisualArtwork", "name": "Maternal Hands", "url": "https://sentient.art/edition/maternal-hands-cylinder-anamorphosis-hands", "image": "https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/edition-images/edition-a6d7f3b2-da6c-49b6-8fd7-ae55e123f637-compressed-1780269672536.jpg", "inLanguage": "en", "dateCreated": "2017", "artMedium": "Bronze And Stainless Steel", "artworkSurface": "60w x 42h x 60d", "description": "My mother was the study for this sculpture.As we spent quiet hours together in the studio, I took great care to appreciate the true depth and meaning of the hands I saw before me. I imagined them holding a baby; I imagined them holding me. The hands that reared my spirit, the hands that carry all I am—the hands of nurture and nature.For me, this sculpture represents the unknown aspects of a mother and the complex decisions that maternal hands make throughout a child's life. This sculpture reflects the hands that created most of whom I am. The combination of thousands, if not millions, of small maternal gestures and moments, together add up to the most beautiful formulae. The mathematics of me.", "creator": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jonty Hurwitz", "sameAs": "https://sentient.art/about" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dr. Yifat Davidoff", "sameAs": "https://sentient.art/about" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "sentient.art" } ], "isPartOf": { "@type": "CollectionPage", "name": "Edition of Originals" } } ] --- [ The Art of Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff ](/) [ The Art of Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff ](/) [](/ "Home") ![sentient.art](/sentient-art-icon.png)![sentient.art](/sentient-art-logo.png)![sentient.art](/sentient-art-logo-dark.png) # Maternal Hands Edition Size:  9 Artist Copies:  3 Year:  2017 Dimensions:  60w x 42h x 60d (cm) Materials:  Bronze And Stainless Steel ![Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff, Maternal Hands, Bronze And Stainless Steel, 2017](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/edition-images/edition-a6d7f3b2-da6c-49b6-8fd7-ae55e123f637-compressed-1780269672536.jpg?width=1600&quality=85&resize=contain) ## Related concepts - [Anamorphic Sculpture](/concepts/anamorphic-sculpture) - [Mirror Anamorphosis](/concepts/mirror-anamorphosis) - [Dual Description](/concepts/dual-description) - [Mathematical Sculpture](/concepts/mathematical-sculpture) - [Privileged Viewpoint](/concepts/privileged-viewpoint) - [Science Art](/concepts/science-art) - [Anamorphosis](/concepts/anamorphosis) - [Observer-Dependent Reality](/concepts/observer-dependent-reality) - [Anamorphic & Illusion Art Editions](/concepts/anamorphic-art-editions) ![Maternal Hands — Jonty\_Hurwitz\_Hand\_12.jpg](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/content-assets/a6d7f3b2-da6c-49b6-8fd7-ae55e123f637/1762443416330-0-Jonty_Hurwitz_Hand_12-web.jpg?width=1024&quality=80&resize=contain) ![Maternal Hands — Jonty\_Hurwitz\_Hand\_10.jpg](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/content-assets/a6d7f3b2-da6c-49b6-8fd7-ae55e123f637/1762443421792-5-Jonty_Hurwitz_Hand_10-web.jpg?width=1024&quality=80&resize=contain) ![Maternal Hands — Jonty\_Hurwitz\_Hand\_09.jpg](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/content-assets/a6d7f3b2-da6c-49b6-8fd7-ae55e123f637/1762443418574-2-Jonty_Hurwitz_Hand_09-web.jpg?width=1024&quality=80&resize=contain) ![Maternal Hands — Jonty\_Hurwitz\_Hand\_13.jpg](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/content-assets/a6d7f3b2-da6c-49b6-8fd7-ae55e123f637/1762443420667-4-Jonty_Hurwitz_Hand_13-web.jpg?width=1024&quality=80&resize=contain) ![Maternal Hands — Jonty\_Hurwitz\_Hand\_08.jpg](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/content-assets/a6d7f3b2-da6c-49b6-8fd7-ae55e123f637/1762443419676-3-Jonty_Hurwitz_Hand_08-web.jpg?width=1024&quality=80&resize=contain) My mother was the study for this sculpture.As we spent quiet hours together in the studio, I took great care to appreciate the true depth and meaning of the hands I saw before me. I imagined them holding a baby; I imagined them holding me. The hands that reared my spirit, the hands that carry all I am—the hands of nurture and nature.For me, this sculpture represents the unknown aspects of a mother and the complex decisions that maternal hands make throughout a child's life. This sculpture reflects the hands that created most of whom I am. The combination of thousands, if not millions, of small maternal gestures and moments, together add up to the most beautiful formulae. The mathematics of me. 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