Benedetta Bruzziches Ariel Martian Terrazzo> Object D’Heart

I Couldn’T Explain How I Was Different. I Felt My Body Regain A Distant Memory, Seizing A New But Familiar Freedom. I Felt A Power Flowing Between The Limbs And Suggesting Ancient Gestures And New Awareness. I Looked Inside Myself, Finally. I Saw A Profile Of A Queen Surfacing On The Water That Mirrored Me.

Ariel Is A Talisman That Knows How To Bring To The Surface The Queen Who Lives Inside Every Woman. Its Shape Encourages Those Who Hold It To Assume A Regal Posture.

A Bubble Of Air And Color That Is The Result Of The Sculpture And Sanding Of Panels Of Colored Methacrylate, Glued And Laminated On Each Other To Form A Single Block. The Mastery Of Nando (One Of The First Craftsmen To Work Methacrylate To Make Objects Of Art) Make Them Take That Aerial, Organic Form. And Only A Delicate And Careful Final Polishing Reveals The Surprising Nuances, Giving Them To The Light That Activates And Makes Visible The Transparencies.