“Purity ± Vanity”
3D Printed figure

YEAR: 2021
THEME: “Alter Ego” NIADA fundraiser online auction. OOAK 1/1
SIZE: Cigar box: 7.75″H x 6.25″W x 3.125″D  Figure: 6″H x 5″W x 2.5″D
MEDIUM: Mixed media
DESCRIPTION: An alter ego is a secret self distinct from a person’s true personality. A choice of exactly two possible virtues: humble or prideful; chaste or impure; saint or sinner.

Which is the true self? The one shown to the world or the one hidden from view? Is this alternative self a façade or the reality?

Gallery: Figurative | Type: Online Auction | N/A: Private Collection

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Materials

3D sculpted using ZBrushCore, printed in ABS thermoplastic, 20% infill, 0.1 layer, with 0.4 nozzle diameter. 3D printed figure and mirror, ABS polymer filament; the figure was smoothed in a Vapor bath, all parts are primed, painted with acrylics, and sealed with varnish; wooden cigar box, fabrics, trim, curly crepe wool hair.