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Fracture Model 001 belongs to the Fracture Line<\/strong>, a series that approaches concrete not as a neutral surface but as matter subjected to tension.<\/span><\/p>\nThe piece begins as a stable, almost industrial orthogonal prism. A silent, heavy and contained volume whose geometry conveys absolute order.<\/span><\/p>\nThe intervention disrupts this initial state through a manual fracture that completely alters the logic of the object. The surface does not appear machined or decorated: it appears torn open. Concrete reveals internal strata, exposed aggregates, eroded areas and pulverized matter surrounding the opening.<\/span><\/p>\nIt is not a technical perforation. It is a structural wound.<\/span><\/p>\nThe piece exists precisely within that contradiction: geometric control versus material violence.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Inside the fracture, a perfectly controlled vertical line of light emerges. The irregular and eroded exterior gives way to a precise and stable technical core.<\/span><\/p>\nLight does not function here as decorative illumination. It behaves as energy contained within the mass.<\/span><\/p>\nConcrete absorbs the light while the fracture reflects it and the mineral dust diffuses it, generating a warm glow that seems to emerge from inside the block itself.<\/span><\/p>\nThe piece does not represent destruction, but release.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
There is a direct connection to brutalism, though displaced into a sculptural territory. Brutalism exposed construction, structure and matter. Here, the work reveals the moment of rupture.<\/span><\/p>\nArchitecture subjected to tension.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
The fracture is positioned off-center within the volume, avoiding symmetry and generating visual direction. The energy does not appear stable: it seems to escape laterally from within the object.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Each unit incorporates an integrated identification plate and belongs to a limited edition of one hundred numbered pieces.<\/span><\/p>\nEach fracture is irreproducible.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
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Production and authenticity<\/h3>\n
Each piece is individually produced through a manual process involving mold construction, pouring, setting, fracturing, curing, drying and final assembly of the lighting system.<\/p>\n
All units include:<\/p>\n
\n- integrated identification plate<\/li>\n
- individual numbering<\/li>\n
- certificate of authenticity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Designed exclusively for interior use.<\/p>\n
Not suitable for prolonged outdoor exposure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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