A vertical composition where compressed textile mass rises in controlled tension, suspended between weight and release.

A central axis structures the composition, guiding the eye through a controlled progression of density and release.

Reclaimed textiles — cut, folded, and restrained — are layered into a vertical formation where softness is progressively disciplined into mass. The composition tightens at its core before loosening into fragmented elements toward the lower edge.

Subtle splashes and patinated surfaces register movement without disrupting the stillness of the field.

Unlike the more expansive works of the series, this piece operates through precision and containment. The gesture is held, measured, almost architectural.

It captures a moment where transformation is no longer explosive, but constructed — where tension is not released, but sustained.

Details

Mixed media on canvas
Reclaimed textiles, cutting, compression, controlled burning, patinated surface

Dimensions

80 × 120 cm

Year

February 2026 

Edition

Unique piece

Collector Statement

A foundational work within Masses in Ascent, where material tension is first established at architectural scale.

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