Corpo Musivo

smalti, ceramics, glass, fabric, plaster, latex, acrylics, pubic hair

50 x 16 x 17 cm

2004

Corpo Musivo (Mosaic Body) takes mosaic art away from its religious constrains. It is the desacralization of the medium itself. Venetian smalti is used here to represent the flesh of Christ and other religious figures widely portrayed in mosaic art
 
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