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Inspired by childhood summers spent building sandcastles and a lifelong fascination with nature and space, Ugolini has turned this humble medium into a platform for storytelling. His sculptures often blend familiar and fantastical elements, creating something unique and captivating. Scroll down to marvel at some of his most incredible creations.
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