Sensing Free Fall 1 & 2
// stained wood, cast aluminum, glass marbles
130 x 30 x 30 cm
We measure the world from where we stand, yet every position produces its own horizon. What appears singular from a distance dissolves into countless centres, each carrying the density of its own world. The amber spheres become tiny universes: self-contained, weighty with possibility, each complete in itself while existing only through relation to others. Geomateriality blurs the distinction between object and history. Each sphere is a condensation of durations far exceeding human experience, a knot where planetary formation, mineral transformation, and cosmic time become present. Held in the hand, they collapse the immeasurable into the intimate.
Their accumulation speaks to the paradox of perspective, that vastness is composed of the infinitesimal, and that every whole is a constellation of partial views. The textured cast surface traces currents between these worlds, suggesting that connection is not the erasure of difference but the condition through which plurality becomes visible. The work proposes scale not as a fixed measure but as a way of seeing.
A marble becomes a planet; a field of marbles, a cosmos. Between the singular and the collective, the work proposes plurality as a generative condition, where innumerable worlds coexist without dissolving into one.
2026