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ART LIFE FOOTBALL
In celebration of Pelé’s 75th Birthday and his lifetime of achievements, three of our
the piece I have carved andmade, using poses I found of him in action. 'On the Summit' shows Pelé on top of theworld, having helpedBrazil to its 3rdWorld Cupwin reaching the pinnacle of skill, inspiring generations. But there is somuch more to take fromboth sculptures that the viewer can interpret for themselves." KeithMaiden (right) "I wanted to strip back the public mask of Pelé, and reveal the genuine, 'humble' guy beneathwith a serious, honest and rawpainting. My composition avoids the 'bling' of football. Sadly themodern day game has sold its soul formoney.'
acclaimed artists have created unique pieces to honour this legend; his creativity, his life and his incredible sporting career. StuartMcAlpineMiller (above): "This painting suggests the extraordinary force thatwas Pelé. Likened to that of a superhero he achieved a status far and beyond that ofmostmeremortals" Nic Joly (left): "I made the number 10 and name 'Pelé' as close to the exact lettering on Pelé's iconic shirt. Eachfigure in
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