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[ Work ]

Coalescence

Medium: Translucent soap sculpture with layered pigments; time-based.

19×13×5 cm, 2026

2026

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Overview


COALESCENCE (TWO RED) explores the moment when two distinct things become indistinguishable. Two red pigments — one saturated, one diffused — are held within translucent soap. Over time, the boundary between them migrates, merges, and vanishes. The work is not about colour as a fixed property, but as a condition in flux.

This is part of an ongoing body of work exploring the aesthetics of disappearance. In a culture that privileges clarity, definition, and permanence, COALESCENCE asks what happens in the liminal space between states — when difference becomes impossible to locate.

The collector shares space with the work as it transforms. The pace depends on environment: temperature, light, the particular conditions of a room. I cannot predict the outcome. Neither can the collector. The work is structured. Its outcome is not.

In this sense, the environment becomes a co-author — and the viewer's act of witnessing, or choosing to use the work, becomes part of the piece itself.

COALESCENCE is part of my One to Zero practice: objects designed to reach completion through disappearance, where memory is not contained in the work, but produced through its loss.




3.

[ Work ]

Coalescence

Medium: Translucent soap sculpture with layered pigments; time-based.

19×13×5 cm, 2026

2026

3.

[ Selected ]

Overview


COALESCENCE (TWO RED) explores the moment when two distinct things become indistinguishable. Two red pigments — one saturated, one diffused — are held within translucent soap. Over time, the boundary between them migrates, merges, and vanishes. The work is not about colour as a fixed property, but as a condition in flux.

This is part of an ongoing body of work exploring the aesthetics of disappearance. In a culture that privileges clarity, definition, and permanence, COALESCENCE asks what happens in the liminal space between states — when difference becomes impossible to locate.

The collector shares space with the work as it transforms. The pace depends on environment: temperature, light, the particular conditions of a room. I cannot predict the outcome. Neither can the collector. The work is structured. Its outcome is not.

In this sense, the environment becomes a co-author — and the viewer's act of witnessing, or choosing to use the work, becomes part of the piece itself.

COALESCENCE is part of my One to Zero practice: objects designed to reach completion through disappearance, where memory is not contained in the work, but produced through its loss.