PAVILION II : THE CHEON-JI-IN TRILOGY‍ ‍
The Sacred Cosmic Trilogy Series

"Before life erupts into light, it breathes in the absolute dark—a sacred, layered obsidian womb shielding the dormant spark of cosmic reality."

To capture the silent, profound inception of life within the early planetary crust, Habenhaus orchestrates a sacred 24-Hour Cellular Hydration Ritual, freezing a highly dramatic asymmetric dialogue of matter upon the canvas. The composition completely discards structural wire architectures, relying purely on the raw gravities of its mineral elements. In the upper-left quadrant, a towering, rugged mountain ridge of handcrafted Hanji rises powerfully. Underneath its surface, the raw, gleaming memory of copper leaf remains partially visible, beautifully shrouded by a heavy, newly applied mantle of weathered Oxidized Copper Leaf—mimicking ancient volcanic veins slowly patinating over eons.

Stage IV:
The Latent Seed

Chapter II: JI (EARTH)

In perfect diagonal tension in the lower-right quadrant, the artist has dramatically expanded the sacred ground of the dormant seed into a massive, cavernous Terraced Obsidian Womb. Sculpted from stratified layers of black Hanji mixed with midnight black gesso and Lineco archival adhesive, this dark abyss represents the dense, step-well-like terraced layers of the early Earth’s subterranean depths. Resting deep within this blackened sanctuary is a raw Green Fluorite crystal, subtly touched with black gesso to integrate its mineral body into the volcanic soot. Positioned dynamically in the lower-left-center as a pristine geometric fulcrum is a singular, solid Brass Disc—acting as a cold, cosmic sun that balances the organic chaos of the surrounding terrain. Concealed precisely at the threshold of this layered matrix lies a single Swarovski crystal—the Quantum Observer—whose silent gaze permanently collapses the cosmic wave of probability into this permanent, tangible reality.

🛠️ Specifications

  • Artwork Type: An Original Monumental Asymmetric High-Relief Masterpiece

  • Framing & Structure: Housed in a Custom Museum-Grade Wood-Tone Architectural Shadowbox Frame with Premium Acrylic Cover

  • Technique: Monumental Volumetric Hand-Sculpting, Tripartite Asymmetric Tension (Golden Triangle Layout), Layered Obsidian Womb Sculpting, Double-Patinated Metal Layering, Soot-Brushed Mineral Integration, and Wireless Architecture

  • Medium: Premium 1,000°C Pre-Baked Terra Vermiculite Bedrock (Imported from Korea), 24-Hour Water-Steeped Black-Gessoed Hanji (Lower Womb Stratum), Water-Steeped Handcrafted Hanji (Upper Ridge), Museum-Grade Neutral pH Lineco Archival Adhesive, Midnight Black Gesso, Oxidized Copper Leaf over Submerged Raw Copper Foil, Pristine Solid Brass Disc, Raw Green Fluorite Crystal (Soot-Brushed), Rough Black Tourmaline Minerals, and A Single Concealed Swarovski Crystal on Premium Wooden Panel

  • Dimensions : 52 x 52 cm (20 ½ x 20 ½ inches) Total Outer Frame | 50 x 50 cm (19 ¾ x 19 ¾ inches) Full-Bleed Inner Canvas Base

    Architectural Frame Depth: 6 cm (2 ¼ inches) delivering a profound, structural presence on the wall

  • Price: $3,800 USD

🔍 Dimensional Detail

Dimensional Detail: A highly tactile, deep-profile three-dimensional topography utilizing a powerful tripartite asymmetric layout. The upper-left quadrant is dominated by a rugged, volumetric paper ridge heavily clad in weathered oxidized copper leaf, through which traces of bright raw copper leaf occasionally break like subterranean fire escaping ancient veins. In the lower-right quadrant, the composition plunges into a massive, cavernous womb hand-sculpted from layered black Hanji and midnight black gesso, creating a highly detailed, terraced step-well effect that plunges deep into the 1,000°C pre-baked vermiculite bedrock. Nestled within this dark, structured void is a raw green fluorite crystal subtly brushed with matte black gesso, accompanied by fragments of rough black tourmaline. Activating the empty space of the lower-left-center is a perfect, solid brass disc that serves as a flawless geometric anchor. Completely devoid of wire structures, the high-relief composition balances organic geological forces with pristine geometric order, sealed within the custom wood-tone shadowbox

The Latent Seed

"Before life erupts into light, it breathes in the absolute dark—a sacred, layered obsidian womb shielding the dormant spark of cosmic reality."

The Latent Seed

Night Perspective

"Before life erupts into light, it breathes in the absolute dark—a sacred, layered obsidian womb shielding the dormant spark of cosmic reality."

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