Coração
©Marcel Rodrigues

Coração

Kiln-formed in Czech glass using Désirée Sessegolo’s cellular glass fusing technique, this piece is built from hand-arranged glass fragments that fuse in the kiln until molten and caramel-like. As heat and gravity act on the material, it flows and stabilises around intentional voids, creating the porous, organic texture that defines her work. The resulting structure reveals light and shadow through its hollows, a heart rendered as both form and transparency.
Artisan
Désirée Sessegolo
Désirée Sessegolo
Morretes, Brazil
Désirée Sessegolo stepped into glassmaking in 2008, at first just seeking a creative outlet. She began with reclaimed glass but soon felt constrained ...
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