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When It Got Closer, No One Stopped by Malene Kastalje

Brooch  /  Abstract
Published: 02.06.2020
Malene Kastalje
Brooch
When It Got Closer, No One Stopped
2020
Silicone, Neodymium Magnets, pigment; Titanium White, Raw Sienna, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Cadmium Yellow Deep (substitute), Quinacridone Violet and Phthalocyanine Blue.
17 x 20 x 5.5 cm
Photo by:
Malene Kastalje

Maybe it had come with the wind, but it was on the way back that the first signs showed up. The surface got covered with a thin indeterminate layer; the cracks opened and allowed the heat to rise. A dry sensation was spreading, and the sweet smell that was creeping in was numbing. It recalled everything that had gone before.