is covered in delicate blue and white patterns reminiscent of traditional ceramic designs
or an artifact of reverence
5 x 11 x 5 cm | 4 x 5 x 2 in
La mirada perdida y los labios apenas entreabiertos refuerzan el carácter íntimo de la pieza
Subtle finishes and light touches of color are then applied to the resin cast
Mariana Tiel IV Mug is covered in delicate blueThe childlike face, with closed eyes and sealed lips, appears immersed in an ancient slumber, as if it had lain for centuries in a mineral silence. The textured, pigmented surface recalls the erosion of stone by time, yet also suggests the tenderness of sleeping clay, as though every crack held a warm, domestic, intimate memory. Sculpture carved in plaster, based on a cast from a fine grog refractory clay model, and reproduced in resin. Painted with