Darko Mesek (1963, Varazdin, Croatia) is a proponent of originality in art and design, with an innovative approach to creating unique pieces.
He reimagines forms, materials, and colors to generate fresh ideas for wall sculptures. In his showcased collection of wall sculptures, he features local and scrap wood, bringing out the best natural shapes. His objective is to design a series of exceptional wall pieces that enhance living spaces with modern forms and an artistic touch.
Darko turned his attention to wood exploration after working on various product design projects. His technical expertise and innovative approach translate into contemporary pieces that experiment with the shape, texture, and color of wood. The creations are one-of-a-kind thanks to the combination of precise machining and a personal touch. To express himself, Darko employs various techniques and procedures to make the most of the wood he selects. He's drawn to the distinctive features of each piece of wood and enjoys selecting wood based on these features. Creative work in wood is an ongoing pursuit because there are always new and unique features to explore within the material.