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Krtinec | J. Nepraš | Glass Soul 2023 | glass urn

Jakub Nepraš

A molehill as a metaphor for the silent underground work we never see, but which shapes the landscape above ground. Nepraš, known for his playful visual language, transforms this small geological phenomenon into a metaphor for an invisible, lasting trace. COLOR: gray-brown PRODUCT CODE: 2024009

40 cm x 45 cm

35 cm

7 kg

Edition 1/1

A Unique Work of Art

239 669 Kč

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International Exhibition History

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All items we ship are carefully packed and shipped in wooden shipping crates that are certified for air transport. This packaging method ensures a high level of safety and protection for the products during transport, so that they arrive in perfect condition.

The product’s value increases over time thanks to its participation in prestigious exhibitions and displays. Each such exhibition opportunity not only boosts visibility but also increases the value of the exhibit, which attracts the attention of both experts and collectors.

 

Exhibition tours, such as those in Hanoi (Vietnam), the Czech Republic, or Madrid (Spain), are examples of venues where works of art take on a new dimension and prestige, which directly influences their market value.

 

During these exhibition tours, the exhibit is not only displayed to a wide audience but also evaluated and recognized by experts, which contributes to its increased value and growing market demand.

 

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The Glass Soul brand is synonymous with masterful craftsmanship in mold-cast glass, combined with the artistry of other crafts.

 

Our creations are crafted by master artisans—from jewelers and gem cutters to fine woodworkers and painters, as well as other experts who elevate each product to a unique work of art. Each piece bears the hallmark of handcrafted work and respect for the traditions of Czech glassmaking.

 

Pouring glass into molds allows for the creation of intricate details and unique textures, while collaboration with other crafts adds a new dimension of aesthetic and functional value. Each product is an original, reflecting a unique combination of material, skill, and creativity.

 

Because each piece is handmade, every item is unique, differing in subtle details such as fine bubbles or slight variations in color. These minor variations are not flaws, but rather a testament to the authenticity, meticulous craftsmanship, and unique character of each product.

Design

Author of the work

Krtinec, Glass Soul 2023

Urn, Jakub Nepraš

 

DESIGN:

Jakub Nepraš (*1981), a visual artist who combines video and sculpture, works with scientific facts and philosophical hypotheses as well as with his own experiences, feelings, and intuition. Through his work, he restores the characteristics of natural organic processes to contemporary society and technology, while simultaneously subjecting their principles to constant exploration.

 

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