AQC0465 | NAN-PHY000046

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Ariel - The tempest

Claim 1: Physical Specifications

Arnaud Quercy [2] created 'Ariel - The tempest' (AQC0465) [1], a sculpture measuring 12.0 × 15.0 × 27.0 cm, weighing 1.3 kg, in 2023 in France. The work is realized in Ceramic on Ceramic. It is part of the Spells and Magic collection [3].

Context

The small format (12.0 × 15.0 × 27.0 cm) [4] enables rapid iterative exploration. The work demonstrates fired clay undergoes irreversible vitrification transformation [5] while support-specific material properties [6].

References

[1] Quercy, A. (2023). Ariel - The tempest - Catalogue Raisonné. https://arnaudquercy.art/en/catalogue-raisonne/AQC0465.html

[2] Quercy, A. — ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2662-7790 https://arnaudquercy.art

[3] Quercy, A. (2025). Ceramic Technique Specification - MMIDS-CER-2025. https://multimodal.institute/en/publications/2025/11/mmids2025cer-ceramic-technique-specification-cwj.html

[4] Quercy, A. (2025). Ceramic Technique Specification - MMIDS-CER-2025. https://multimodal.institute/en/publications/2025/11/mmids2025cer-ceramic-technique-specification-cwj.html

Where this work lives

Thematic Elements

hand-formed ceramic sculpture petite chamotte terra Shakespeare Ariel sculpture geometric fragmentation high-fire ceramic beeswax sealed sculpture Spells and Magic collection cubist spatial decomposition contemporary ceramic art mythological ceramic sculpture elemental paradox sculpture Arnaud Quercy ceramics

Epistemic profile

Claim typetechnical specification
Voicethird person
Epistemic statusquantitative description
Methodologydirect measurement
Certaintyhigh

Checksum (SHA-256)

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