Gloria Fosca LaptopSleeve and the texture of the

and the texture of the beard echo classical forms while also speaking the language of imagined cultures

The original piece was created through direct carving on a plaster slab

appears as an archaic fragment recovered from a lost mythology

carrying the awkward elegance of an ancient soldier

Reproduced in resin with new details by assembling repurposed objects and epoxy putty

Gloria Fosca LaptopSleeve and the texture of theA childs face carved as if from ancient wood. The surface, marked by veins and cracks, seems to preserve the memory of life itself. The soft red eyes break innocence with a quiet unease, as though something were watching from another time within that gaze. Sculpture carved in plaster, based on a cast from a fine grog refractory clay model, and reproduced in resin. Painted with shellac, chalk paint, acrylics, and varnish. 16 10 20 cm 7 4 8 in