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HENRYTIMI — HTQ202
HENRYTIMI

HTQ202

2012

This contemporary sculptural work combines natural rock stone with burnished brass metal to create a striking dialogue between organic and refined industrial materials. The artist juxtaposes the raw, weathered texture of stone against the lustrous, polished surface of brass, exploring the tension between natural and human-made elements. The work engages with materiality as both an aesthetic and conceptual concern, questioning the value and perception of common materials. The burnished brass frame elevates and transforms the humble stone, suggesting themes of value, transformation, and cultural meaning. This piece reflects contemporary practices that challenge traditional hierarchies of material and form.

Medium
natural rock stone on burnished brass metal
Dimensions

Notes

Spotted at Cardi Gallery (MiArt 2026 collectors preview — booth A06-08).

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HENRYTIMI, HTQ202, 2012

This contemporary sculptural work combines natural rock stone with burnished brass metal to create a striking dialogue between organic and refined industrial materials. The artist juxtaposes the raw, weathered texture of stone against the lustrous, polished surface of brass, exploring the tension between natural and human-made elements. The work engages with materiality as both an aesthetic and conceptual concern, questioning the value and perception of common materials. The burnished brass frame elevates and transforms the humble stone, suggesting themes of value, transformation, and cultural meaning. This piece reflects contemporary practices that challenge traditional hierarchies of material and form.

Medium
natural rock stone on burnished brass metal
Dimensions
100 x 100 cm
Year
2012
Seen at
Cardi Gallery, Milan, Italy

Related themes

Contrasts, Materiality, Material Art, Modern Sculpture, Process, Geometric Forms, Surface, Natural Stone, Metal, Sculpture, Mixed Media, Industrial Materials, Craftsmanship, Form, Abstraction, Contemporary Art, Object Art, Minimalism, Texture, Contemporary