Unto Dust, cast iron, limestone, metal leaf sculpture with a limestone base by Bert Gilbert. (14" x 17" x 4")
This piece is part of Gilbert's Ironography series in which he explores the calligraphy of molten iron. It was created as part of a performance piece were molten iron was poured around a cone of mold sand and is the result of the splatter on the ground. This is the dynamic process of casting iron.