This ceramic portrait head of a young man ​exudes a sense of a warrior and a philosopher​. Another duality suggests that he seems both contemporary and historical at the same time​, and so, ​ is a meditation on the complexities of​ history,​ identity ​, and masculinity. It invites the viewer to contemplate how our past and present intersect. ​Through culture and DNA, it is a celebration of strength, thoughtfulness, and the timeless qualities of the human form.