Eri Marco sold worn by time and salt

worn by time and salt

as if it were the remnant of a forgotten creature or the portrait of a character from an untold story

7 x 42 cm | 11

the piece evokes a fusion of ancient script and futuristic engineering

restrained expression suggests the authority of an ancient spirit

Eri Marco sold worn by time and saltA small face of ancient serenity, suspended on a grey background like a fragment recovered from a dream. Soft huesgreen, pink, ivorytrace a delicate, almost ritual calm. The tiny tag beside it adds the intimate gesture of a found object, as if this mask had been kept and cherished for generations. Sculpture carved in plaster, based on a cast from a fine grog refractory clay model, and reproduced in resin. Painted with shellac, chalk paint, acrylics,