Backstory, Technique, Ceramics, Sculpture Renzo Brandsma Backstory, Technique, Ceramics, Sculpture Renzo Brandsma

Fractured Figure

This sculpture began as a reclining male figure, originally shaped in Chavant NSP—the same form I used to create Emrys. I occasionally revisit a mould, never more than five times, before destroying it. This time, instead of porcelain, I cast the piece in terracotta, giving it more thickness and weight.

It was made in Portugal, bisque fired to 900°C…

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