{"product_id":"furst_ori-handmade-plaster-and-wood-sculpture-with-antique-forged-nails","title":"\"Furst_Ori Handmade\": A Unique 1-of-1 Conceptual Sculpture","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA raw and contemplative emblem of the physical cost of creation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\"Furst_Ori Handmade\" is an ironic, singular statement on authorship, labor, and the vulnerability of the artist. In this unique conceptual work, the artist duo \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"161\"\u003eFurst_Ori\u003c\/b\u003e reveals their own creative tools—their hands—cast in plaster and fixed to a black-painted wooden beam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eUsing the symbolic language of sacrifice and craftsmanship, the artists invite the viewer to reflect on the weight of manual creation in a digital age. This is not just a sculpture; it is a testament to the dedication required to bring art into the world \"by hand.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e[Acquire This Singular Conceptual Work]\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Concept: Craftsmanship \u0026amp; Sacrifice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThis 1-of-1 piece moves beyond decoration into the realm of high-concept installation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Tools of the Trade:\u003c\/b\u003e By casting their own hands, the artists offer an intimate and ironic self-portrait, centering the physical act of making as the subject itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Symbolic Beam:\u003c\/b\u003e The use of a reclaimed wooden pallet beam anchors the work in the world of industrial labor, while the \"crucifixion-style\" mounting with antique nails speaks to the historical weight of artistic devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA Dialogue of Materials:\u003c\/b\u003e The stark contrast between the white plaster and the deep black wood creates a powerful visual tension that commands any wall it occupies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy This Piece is Unique\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA One-of-a-Kind Original:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"36\"\u003eunique 1\/1 creation\u003c\/b\u003e. As an intimate cast of the artists' own hands, it can never be replicated or turned into a series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReclaimed Narrative:\u003c\/b\u003e The wood is salvaged from a 19th-century studio context, bringing its own history of utility and age to the modern composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProvocative Statement:\u003c\/b\u003e This piece serves as a definitive conversation starter, ideal for collectors who value art that explores the \"why\" behind the \"how.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Craftsmanship\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHand-Cast Plaster:\u003c\/b\u003e Precise, high-definition plaster casts that capture every detail and line of the artists' hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAntique Forged Nails:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentic, aged nails are used to secure the casts, adding a layer of historical texture and \"raw\" industrial soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHand-Finished Wood:\u003c\/b\u003e The reclaimed beam is carefully cut, sanded, and treated with a matte black finish to highlight the white plaster forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,1,1,0\"\u003eFurst_Ori (Sergei Furst \u0026amp; Francesca Ori)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStatus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,2,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnique 1\/1 Original\u003c\/b\u003e (One-of-a-kind)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,3,1,0\"\u003ePlaster hand-casts, antique forged nails, reclaimed wooden beam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConcept\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,4,1,0\"\u003eReflection on manual labor, authorship, and artistic sacrifice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,5,1,0\"\u003eMatte black painted wood \/ Raw plaster white\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProvenance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"17,6,1,0\"\u003eSigned by the artists; includes a specialized Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/b\u003e Collectors of avant-garde sculpture, conceptual thinkers, and those who wish to own a literal piece of the Furst_Ori creative legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCurator’s Note:\u003c\/b\u003e This sculpture carries a powerful presence. It is best displayed on a clean, neutral wall where its architectural form and symbolic weight can be fully appreciated without distraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOwn the literal hands of the creators. A definitive addition to any serious contemporary collection.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FURST_ORI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53435035189594,"sku":null,"price":2200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/4327\/3117\/files\/IMG_E5852.heic?v=1769431355","url":"https:\/\/artandshadow.com\/en-es\/products\/furst_ori-handmade-plaster-and-wood-sculpture-with-antique-forged-nails","provider":"Artandshadow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}