One cannot overstate the amount of work that goes into creating one ofYoung-Deok Seo’ssculptures.

The chains in his work aren’t just physical.

Seo states, The chains in my work are fetters.

Young Deok Seo Sitting Next To Two Face Sculptures Made Of Bicycle Chains

The fetters are all about our contemporaries complicated, forced relationships and cravings for materials.

Many of Seo’s sculptures are forlorn in nature, with their eyes almost always closed.

To keep up with Seo’s work, check out hisFacebookorInstagram.

A Sculpture Of A Resting Face Made Of Bicycle Chains

you’re able to also learn more about his exhibitions on hiswebsite.

Young-Deok Seo is a South Korean artist who makes sculptures out of bicycle chains.

The chains in his work aren’t just physical.

A Sculpture Of A Resting Face Made Of Bicycle Chains

His sculptures are often forlorn, with somber expressions and vulnerable positions.

His work draws inspiration from being chained to society and being unable to break free.

A Sculpture Of A Person In The Fetal Position Made Of Bicycle Chains

A Sculpture Of A Resting Face Made Of Bicycle Chains

Bust Statue Of A Man Made Of Chains

A Sculpture Of A Person In The Fetal Position Made Of Bicycle Chains