![]() The hand casting I have of them is representational of their character and their vibe. The way they moved their hands when they were only toddlers was so full of emotion, awkwardness and energy that I recognize it in a different way than an image or video. A detailed, three dimensional copy of their essence. The way their fingers are spread apart and even the playfulness they express. My children’s hands were cast when they were young and every time I look at it I’m transported back to that moment through their little hands. They will feel the energy and emotion in this hand mold forever. Their hands are young, gentle, relaxed and loving. This engagement hand cast will be a symbol of their love forever. ![]() In the case of a couples hand mold, the result can be an incredibly detailed expression of love and connection like no other. That sculpture is finished and presented in a multitude of creative ways that beautifully showcases that moment. The art of hand castingĬreating a hand cast is an art form that allows a subject (or a family of subjects) to preserve a moment with incredible detail by taking an alginate mold of the subject’s hand. It’s something I never really noticed until I found life casting. He captures the hand expression beautifully. ![]() Pressing down on the face to stop the words from coming out to keep a secret. Strong, determined, deliberate, secretive. Almost like she was mid sentence about to say something important and now a bit surprised and annoyed. A little furrow on the forehead and eyes looking up and to the right. Photo and artwork courtesy of artist Johnson Tsang captures not only the facial expression here. Or fear, hesitation, secrecy, danger or anger. Through our hands, we can show strength, tenderness, connection, humor, love. My loved ones faces are seared into my memory and I love reminiscing about the past by scrolling through photos.īut do you ever take that one step further and focus on hands? Have you ever paid attention to the way they move and “speak”? ![]() We focus a lot on pictures and videos of our faces. If this is true, which I’m sure it is, then why don’t we pay more attention to our hands? While emotions were recognized most accurately from full bodies, recognition performance from the hands was more accurate than for other body parts.” PubMed “Across three experiments, emotion recognition accuracy was above chance for all body parts. If you’ve ever seen a hand mold sculpture then you’d know what I mean. Did you know that our hands show the most expression compared to every other body part? ![]()
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