
Lust
A meticulously carved marble figure writhes in a state of sensual abandon, its classical sculptural form contrasting sharply with the modern intrusion of nylon filament threading through the stone. The addition of mirrored eyes gives the figure an unsettling, voyeuristic quality, reflecting the viewer back upon themselves as both observer and participant in the work's exploration of desire. Crockett's piece draws on the tradition of Renaissance and Baroque sculpture while subverting it with contemporary materials, positioning Lust as a timeless yet deeply modern meditation on carnal longing.
- Medium
- marble, nylon filament, mirrored eyes
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
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December 9, 2015
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