Leaky Lamp III by Pablo Ejarque-González embodies the unpredictable beauty of creation, exploring the interplay of translucency, transformation, and raw materiality. Crafted from graphite biomaterial, glass, and charred ash, the lamp blurs the boundary between the grotesque and the sublime, challenging perceptions of fragility and strength.
The molten drips, raw and chaotic, defy the delicate nature of its organic composition. When unlit, it exudes a sense of solidity and opacity; when illuminated, its translucency emerges, revealing a quiet, mesmerizing dialogue between shadow and glow.
Unlike traditional methods, Leaky Lamp III embraces a process free of molds or rigid plans. Each piece is a singular expression shaped by chance, intuition, and the evolving relationship between the maker, the biomaterial, and the light itself.
This lamp is a celebration of imperfection—creation as an act of surrender to serendipity. It speaks to the tension between form and fluidity, nature and artifice, utility and futility, all while evoking an emotional resonance that is as captivating as it is thought-provoking.
Leaky Lamp III is not merely functional—it is a sculptural statement, an ode to the raw beauty of making and the ever-changing nature of light and material.
Dimensions LxWxH | 25x25x55cm (10x10x22'') |
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Weight (kg) | 8 |
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