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2025
Barber Corner presents a compact yet architecturally dense construction in glazed ceramic, glass, and acrylic, standing just over seventy-eight centimeters tall and anchored by a narrow footprint that rewards close, unhurried looking. Strzelecki arranges his materials with the logic of a studied observer rather than a formalist, building up surfaces that carry the residue of everyday commercial space, the kind of worn, functional corner that accumulates meaning through years of occupation rather than deliberate design. The glazed ceramic elements bring an almost skin-like warmth to the work, their fired surfaces holding light differently depending on the viewing angle, while the glass and acrylic introduce transparency and reflection that collapse the boundary between the object and its surroundings. Strzelecki, a Polish artist whose practice draws on vernacular architecture and the overlooked textures of post-socialist urban life, brings a quietly anthropological eye to sculpture. Barber Corner is characteristic of his ability to locate tenderness inside the mundane, transforming the visual grammar of a neighborhood fixture into something both specific and strangely universal. The work does not sentimentalize its subject but holds it at a respectful distance, allowing the collector to inhabit that in-between space where the recognizable becomes genuinely strange. Signed by the artist, this 2025 work is currently presented through Anat Ebgi. It arrives without a frame, appropriate for a three-dimensional object that demands its own spatial presence rather than containment. For collectors drawn to sculpture that operates with restraint and wit in equal measure, Barber Corner represents a compelling addition to a thoughtful collection.
- Medium
- Glazed ceramic, glass, and acrylic
- Overall
- Signed
- Yes
- Location
- Anat Ebgi, New York, NY
- Spotted At
- Gallery · Anat EbgiView on map
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