HUNTER COLLECTION – ACT 4 – PIECE 10 The Green Mouth of Time
Transformable ornament (bracelet-necklace), applied arts – anthropology jewellery design
2011–2012, Florence, Italy
Author: Milan Stamenovic
Handmade, unique piece (one of a kind)
Materials:
Deer antler, tin elements, brass elements, semi-precious stones (black onyx, agate and tigre’s eye), 22 ct gold life
Provenance / status:
Availability or acquisition inquiries upon request
The Green Mouth of Time closes Act 4 by situating time within nature rather than mechanism. The piece suggests consumption, renewal, and return — a cycle that absorbs human systems without erasure.
Mechanical elements appear partially overtaken, not destroyed but repurposed by growth. Time no longer advances forward; it thickens.
This work seals the act’s transformation: the hunter becomes a temporal participant within the forest, no longer measuring time but being shaped by it.