40x30 cm ~ Painting, Acrylic
Emerging artist Allegra Kokler (age 12) crafts a tactile symphony where industrial materials transcend into delicate flora. On matte-black acrylic canvas, she:
1. Extrudes hot-glue rivers in organic patterns
2. Embeds pre-pierced glass pearls into molten adhesive
3. Composes hibiscus blooms from rosé/lemon/sky beads
4. Signs her name in jade-green seed beads
Material Innovation:
• Adhesive canvas: Quick-set glue preserves pearl luminosity
• Pearl taxonomy: 3mm Czech glass pearls (pre-strand quality)
• Topographic tension: Beads semi-submerged in glue strata
• Structural integrity: Glue rivulets reinforce bead placement
Conceptual Note:
"A child redefines creation: Not threading beads onto nature, but threading nature onto canvas through industrial medium."
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Reproductions, Canvas prints, Metal Print