Modern Relic Arm - Japanese Koi Alfie Bowen | Call of the Wild | 2021 The title of this piece

The title of this piece honours the silent courage the RAF pilots who fly and protect this island nation have

The piece is taken from Billy Connolly's debut collection of six limited edition pieces

then I have succeeded

described it as "like a family reunion"

Modern Relic Arm - Japanese Koi Alfie Bowen | Call of the Wild | 2021 The title of this pieceClassic art meets modern culture for Dans new Modern Relics series. Inspired by the works of Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Michelangelo, he has explored how we treat our bodies to create works which look like they could be hundreds of years old. Cast in bronze, the sculptures feature an incredible patina on the skin surface. The aging process involved using chemicals to produce a natural Verdigris (a bluish green colour). The carved tattoos are raised and