Softament (The Guardian of Mineral Memory): the accumulation of tiny, repeated acts of faith that eventually create monuments. Change that comes from persistence, that is not grand, but is geological, slow, patient, almost invisible..., 2025
Mineral aggregates, painted felt, tinted lacquer, blown glass, elixir for mineral memory (limestone, calcium, sulphur spring water, calcite, karst mineral water, biofilm gelatine)
377 x 120 x 108 cm (148 7/16 x 47 1/4 x 42 1/2 in.)
Vasculeth: the quiet conviction that slow circulation creates growth, water moving through stone like a hidden lifeblood, a becoming possible only where change happens molecule by molecule - unseen., 2025
Pigment and charcoal on paper
162.6 x 132 cm (64 x 51 15/16 in.)
Centurience: possessing the primordial patience to outlast catastrophe by barely moving at all, knowing that sometimes the greatest revolution is simply refusing to hurry toward extinction. In darkness, there is no shame in remaining still..., 2025
Blown and cast glass, elixir for centurience (snail mucin filtrate, karst mineral water, calcite, cave pearls, ancient salt deposits, collagen)
119 x 51 x 38 cm (46 7/8 x 20 1/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Translucidency: the courage of flatworms whose organs glow through their skin, the willingness to be seen without shields - a vulnerability made possible only when darkness removes the need to hide., 2025
Pigment and charcoal on paper
62.6 x 132 cm (64 x 51 15/16 in.)
Limenescence: the quiet resolve to metabolise on the brink, living with just enough light, like root tips and algae at the cave’s mouth - making life from scarcity, 2025
Pigment and charcoal on paper
85.7 x 70 cm (33 3/4 x 27 9/16 in.)
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