Gaia Lamp
Gaia Lamp Arabescato Rosso Orobico by Esther Knopfler is a light sculpture that transcends its primary function to become a true work of art. Inspired by the telluric force and organic beauty of nature, this lamp explores the relationship between light and matter, capturing the essence of a sublimated mineral landscape. Knopfler draws on the formal vocabulary of life, suggesting a rock emerging from the depths of the earth, a primordial source of light. As the artist emphasizes, "My goal is to reveal the soul of marble, to release the light trapped at the heart of the stone and to create a dialogue between the raw material and the sculpted form." Arabescato Rosso Orobico, an exceptional marble from Italian quarries, is the noble material that makes up this lamp. Its rich color palette, ranging from deep red to immaculate white, is crisscrossed with sinuous veins that tell the geological history of the stone.
- Finishing : Arabescato Rosso Orobico
- Length: 80 cm
- Width: 116 cm
- Height: 120 cm
- Weight: 80 kg
- Référence : EK-GLARO-1
Manufacturing time: 10-12 week(s)
Each piece is handcrafted using natural materials, giving it its own distinct character. Subtle variations in shape, tone, or texture may occur from one item to another. These natural differences reflect the authenticity of the material and make each piece unique, and not an exact replica of the images shown.
Piece handcrafted in Italy
Esther Knopfler designs collectible design pieces that transcend the boundaries between furniture and sculpture. Working mainly with natural stone, she reveals its timeless elegance through creations that are both bold and poetic. His work is part of a profound demand for know-how and sensitively explores the expressive potential of form. Each piece is conceived as a functional but autonomous sculptural statement, meticulously crafted to resonate like a true work of art. Through her collections, Esther offers a renewed vision of design: a celebration of the raw beauty of nature, the refinement of artisanal techniques and the timeless strength of artistic vision.
