Forged Metal
Benno began working with the sculptor Wolf Henri in a 17th century forge, shifting his work into the medium of metal.
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“It was while he was at University of Berlin studying philosophy and the ancient culture of Assyria that Benno first apprenticed to a master sculptor to learn his craft. He had finally found his métier; his academic studies had been undertaken because he felt obligated to do something with his time. Art consumed him.” -Mwalimu