La Quadrature du cercle

La Quadrature du cercle (Squaring the Circle), 2012.

Plexiglas box, transparent coloured glass beads, nylon threads, 50 × 50 × 12 cm (19.7 × 19.7 × 4.7 in).

Private collection, Belgium.

From the bottom to the top of the box, the spirals of the beads progressively turn into perfect diamond-shape lozenges in the space.

Exhibition

Sur le fil, 2012.

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Squaring the Circle
in its Plexiglas box.

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Detail of the coloured beads.

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Detail from the side of the box.