Castanas Brown
US$ 215
Overview
Wood, Burnished polished clay piece fired with wood
Suitable for outdoor use
Edition of 5
Dimensions: 19cm (H) x 7cm (W) / 7.5" (H) x 2.8" (W)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
Castañas (chestnuts) is a sculpture made of a series of cups.
The individual pieces can be rearranged to create different shapes, and can also be used as drinking cups for a coffee or mezcal.
The towers are a celebration of a natural material, a clay local to Oaxaca, which is finished in two different ways to create contrasting colours.
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Artist profile
Omar Ortiz Franco
Born: 1989
Hometown: Guadalajara
Based in: London
Death Has Permission * is a brand / studio of Omar Ortiz Franco founded in 2018.
Originally from Guadalajara, an architect by profession, he lives between London and Guadalajara, these contexts create questions in him about identity, the Mexican and the global, his relationship and his individuality.
The brand is his expression …
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