Spirit of Savannah

About the Artist

Initially inspired by the old master and “French Animalier”, french artist Marie Ackers has gone beyond realism and tradition to cap-ture a contemporary interpretation of animals. In her work, Marie deconstruct the movements, trip down to pure lines, simplify the shapes and identify the dynamic and the rhythms of the lines to produce contemporary and distinctively elegant sculpture inextricably associated with but yet completely independent of reality. Marie s work can be found in various galleries in the UK and Eu-rope and recently the Gold chrome walking cheetah and the bronze polished sitting cheetah have been accepted in the “Salon…