Kiara KAL IX N Sculpture • Top-loading zippered enclosure with

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and cybernetic aesthetics

The piece hovers at the threshold between the ancestral and the futuristic

The weathered surface and bluish tones evoke the patina of time

Kiara KAL IX N Sculpture • Top-loading zippered enclosure withThis sculpture presents one of the most ornate versions of Kal IX, the most iconic character in Toms Barcels universe. The face, segmented like a mechanical mask, is covered in delicate blue and white patterns reminiscent of traditional ceramic designs. The contrast between technological structure and handcrafted ornamentation creates a captivating tension between the ancient and the futuristic. The calm, vacant gaze of the character evokes an