Her Heart in Gold

the Story

In Her Heart in Gold, a tender narrative unfolds. The sculpture features a central figure seated gently atop the sphere, surrounded by small birds as if nature itself is drawn to her presence. Her posture leans forward, open, giving, quietly luminous.

The symbolism is powerful: although sculpted in black clay, representing life’s weight and complexity, the figure’s “heart in gold” speaks of inner radiance. The birds appear to gather around her as protectors and witnesses, emphasizing purity, kindness, and emotional generosity.

This piece celebrates feminine resilience, the strength to remain compassionate, warm, and bright even when the world feels heavy.

Artist:Madar Alsuwaidi

the Details

• Material: Natural Black Stoneware Clay
• Height: 55 cm
• Type: Hand-built ceramic sculpture
• Origin: United Arab Emirates