FRAGILITY
Juan Riusech
Spain

And if the most fragile thing was our society ? What could happen if we go back to the dark Mid Age ?

Brooch “Medieval II”, 2024
100 x 150 x 7 mm / 36 gr
PLA, steel
Hand 3D printed, constructed

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