Chiron

Glass sculpture by Anna Alsina Bardagí

About the artwork

Title: Chiron

Material: Eco optical glass, Ohara S-BSL7

Edition: Unique artwork

Process: Kiln cast glass, polished and sandblasted

Dimensions: 27.8 H x 15.8 W x 10.5 cm (10.9 H x 5 W x 2.7 inches)

Weight: 10.5 kg (23.1 lbs)

Year created: 2023

Technique used

Chiron was created using kiln-casting and cold-working techniques to shape its organic form. The interplay of polished and textured surfaces was achieved through meticulous prototyping, grinding and sandblasting. The internal patterns were formed through controlled pre-firing surface treatment.