
Rose Glass Suspended in the Winter Hall
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Rose-coloured glass crescents hang through the height of a brick gallery. Each curved piece is suspended separately on fine threads, creating a field of small cupped shapes at different levels. Their colours shift from clear blush to deeper plum, with thick rounded edges and slight ripples catching the light. The nearest pieces reveal bubbles and uneven surfaces within the glass.
Tall arched windows bring cool winter daylight into the hall. Warm gallery lights add small highlights along the rims and leave delicate reflections on the dark stone floor. The different light sources reveal the depth between the hanging forms, so the installation feels spacious despite the many overlapping crescents.
Exposed brick, iron roof trusses and a simple wooden bench provide a quiet setting. The lowest glass pieces remain above the floor, and the open space around them allows the arrangement to be understood as a physical sculpture. Small shifts in shape, colour and angle make each crescent individual, while their repeated curved profiles bring a gentle rhythm to the tall room.
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