A figure stands within the aftermath — not emerging cleanly, but formed through fragmentation.

Surrounded by fields of burnt gold, ash, and shifting matter, the body appears partially absorbed into its environment. It does not separate itself from the chaos; it is shaped by it. Edges dissolve, reappear, and collapse again, suggesting that identity here is unstable, continuously negotiated rather than fixed.

This is not a portrait, but a condition — a state in which form is no longer inherited, but rebuilt from rupture.

Light cuts through the surface unevenly, exposing fragments while concealing others. It does not clarify the figure; it complicates it. What is revealed is incomplete, forcing the viewer to confront absence as much as presence.

Form Born From Ruin rejects the idea of transformation as something resolved or complete.

Instead, it holds the moment where structure is still forming — where what remains is uncertain, but undeniable.

Kiln-fired hand-painted glass (1.5 mm)

 Size: 18 × 18 cm

 Light-reactive surface

 One-of-a-kind piece

Price £1000