Artist Rado Kirov Manipulates Stainless Steel to Resemble Dripping Mercury in Furniture Collection

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Bulgarian Sculptor, Rado Kirov, who has had an extensive background in copper, silver and gold smithing, has recently shifted his focus to stainless steel and functional artworks. Having created some historically profound pieces such as the silver chalice presented to Pope John Paull II by Nelson Mandela, Kirov now graces us with a collection of modern furniture. Each piece is unique and beautiful, with the artist juxtaposing reflective, liquid-like surfaces of stainless steel with natural wood in his creation. To see the full collection, click here.

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