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Artwork details
- Medium : Cement, Screen With Stand
- Dimensions : Length: 5.9in, Height: 5.9in, Depth: 3.9in
About this artwork
Imprint Condition
This work explores imprint as a state of being rather than a surface effect. A three-angled concrete form carries the visual memory of a carpet—captured from a digital pause and carved into mass. What once suggested softness is translated into weight, where pattern becomes pressure and decoration turns into evidence.
The carpet effect functions as a cultural residue, compressed into concrete through repetition, technology, and… time. It reflects how identity is not constructed freely, but formed through traces—screens, traditions, and environments leaving marks on matter and memory alike. The geometry sharpens this condition, refusing comfort while preserving recognition.
Imprint Condition invites the viewer to confront permanence in an age of passing images. It stands as a frozen moment where touch is denied, yet impact remains. Here, the object does not represent memory—it bears it.
This work explores imprint as a state of being rather than a surface effect. A three-angled concrete form carries the visual memory of a carpet—captured from a digital pause and carved into mass. What once suggested softness is translated into weight, where pattern becomes pressure and decoration turns into evidence.
The carpet effect functions as a cultural residue, compressed into concrete through repetition, technology, and… time. It reflects how identity is not constructed freely, but formed through traces—screens, traditions, and environments leaving marks on matter and memory alike. The geometry sharpens this condition, refusing comfort while preserving recognition.
Imprint Condition invites the viewer to confront permanence in an age of passing images. It stands as a frozen moment where touch is denied, yet impact remains. Here, the object does not represent memory—it bears it.
Murad Akbarli
Azerbaijan
Credentials
- Featured in gallery curations
Murad Akbarli, a versatile artist, dips his brushes into mixed media, harnessing traditional and innovative materials alike. His style amalgamates classical and contemporary influences, utilizing dynamic, emotional brushstrokes and intricate layering techniques to create complex textures brimming with depth. Through this, Akbarli endeavors to bridge the tangible with the ethereal, rendering unseen emotion into tangible artwork.
Murad Akbarli
Imprint Condition
$500