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Earthen & Organic Sculptures

byWari WataiStudio in Koramangala; Travels across Bengaluru & IndiaStarts from₹85,000 Per ArtworkView full gallery

We transform raw elements like soil, clay, and nature-inspired forms into immersive, sensory environments. Every installation acts as an emotional sanctuary, where we invite you to experience the grounding poetry of nature through large-scale art.

A visitor finds a moment of quiet contemplation within the sweeping curves of our 'Terra' installation. The piece is a visual poem about leaves, rendered in abstract forms to capture the feeling of shedding and returning to the earth.

The story of 'Soil' is told through layers of texture and form. Here, a wall with debossed script stands beside a structure suggesting ancient tree bark, creating a dialogue between human narrative and geological time.

A close-up of our 'Soil' installation, where the word itself is carved into the earthen material. This detail highlights the granular texture and raw essence of soil as a medium for creation and storytelling.

An expansive view of the 'Terra' installation, showing how the giant leaf sculptures interact with light and surrounding digital displays. The piece creates a metaphorical landscape that feels both familiar and otherworldly.

Peeking through the monumental forms of the 'Terra' installation. The layered structures create intimate, cave-like spaces that invite exploration and evoke a sense of sanctuary and completeness.

A hanging textile sculpture made from heavily textured, earth-toned fibers. This piece, part of the 'Soil' exhibition, abstracts the idea of soil into a raw, tactile form that speaks to its versatility.

The organic, flowing lines of the 'Terra' leaf sculptures create a dynamic sense of movement within the exhibition space. The forms are designed to feel as if they are still in the process of falling and settling.

Another perspective of the 'Terra' installation, highlighting the interplay between the large-scale leaf forms and the textured wall behind them. The lighting emphasizes the warm, earthy tones of the piece.

The monumental scale of the 'Terra' installation is evident in this shot, where the leaf forms curve and tower over the viewer, creating a truly immersive and architectural experience.

Layers of treated surfaces articulate the story of 'Soil'. This view shows different material interpretations, from rough bark-like textures to smoother, layered earth, hinting at the geological narratives embedded within.

About Earthen & Organic Sculptures

Our process is not about a fixed design but a conversation with the material itself. When we build with soil and organic matter, we focus on structural integrity and sensory depth, often creating custom internal armatures to allow these raw elements to stand as permanent, evocative statement pieces in your space.

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Wari Watai

Studio in Koramangala; Travels across Bengaluru & IndiaStarts from ₹85,000 Per Artwork

We are Wari Watai, a Bangalore-based design studio obsessed with finding stories in materials like copper, salt, and soil. For the past decade, we have been crafting immersive, sensory art that feels more like walking into a poem than looking at a sculpture.

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Eco-Art: Nature-Inspired Sand Paintings

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