TIME COLLECTION – SERIES IV – The Discipline of Time – PIECE 2 The Weight of Regulation
Artist pin (medal-object), applied arts – jewellery design
2010–2011, Florence, Italy
Author: Milan Stamenovic
Handmade, unique piece (one of a kind)
Materials:
Antique pocket watch case in silver, oxidized tin, semi-precious stone (lava stone), river pearl, velvet ribbon, knitwear pin
Provenance / status:
Availability or acquisition inquiries upon request
Here, time becomes heavy. Regulation accumulates mass, compressing freedom into dense form. The pin suggests that order is never light — it requires effort, repetition, and endurance.
This work acknowledges the burden carried by systems meant to protect us from chaos.