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Hans Op de Beeck — Eric
Hans Op de Beeck

Eric

Eric is a meticulously crafted figurative sculpture by Hans Op de Beeck, depicting a solitary human figure rendered in laser-hardened 3-D resin print and presented on a metal plinth beneath a protective Perspex case. The work's monochromatic, grey-toned aesthetic — characteristic of Op de Beeck's practice — strips the figure of color, imbuing it with a quiet, contemplative stillness. The combination of advanced fabrication technology and traditional display conventions invites reflection on themes of isolation, memory, and the fragile nature of human presence.

Medium
laser-hardened 3-D resin print, metal plinth, Perspex case, plastic and wood

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Under the Influence

December 10, 2014

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Hans Op de Beeck, Eric

Eric is a meticulously crafted figurative sculpture by Hans Op de Beeck, depicting a solitary human figure rendered in laser-hardened 3-D resin print and presented on a metal plinth beneath a protective Perspex case. The work's monochromatic, grey-toned aesthetic — characteristic of Op de Beeck's practice — strips the figure of color, imbuing it with a quiet, contemplative stillness. The combination of advanced fabrication technology and traditional display conventions invites reflection on themes of isolation, memory, and the fragile nature of human presence.

Medium
laser-hardened 3-D resin print, metal plinth, Perspex case, plastic and wood
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Figurative Sculpture, Melancholic Mood, Belgian Artist, Male Artist, Portrait Subject, Mixed Media, Three-Dimensional Print, Contemporary Artist, 21st Century, Monochromatic, Hyperrealism

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