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Assessed Work

Compression Field II

Marcus Chen

Artwork Facts

Artist

Marcus Chen

Title

Compression Field II

Year

2023

Medium

Welded steel and concrete

Materials

Corten steel, portland cement, rebar

Dimensions

72 × 24 × 24 in

Location

Bayview Hub Gallery, Mornington Peninsula

Availability

Available on enquiry

Declared Materials

Corten steelportland cementrebar

Process Narrative

A freestanding column exploring the tension between rigid industrial materials and their inevitable oxidation. The concrete core is intentionally cracked to reveal the internal structure.

About the Artist

Sculptor and installation artist exploring material entropy.

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This assessment is a curatorial opinion generated through the Mend Index protocol. It reflects a structured evaluation of material sincerity across four axes (Body, Provenance, Material, Surface) and does not represent a financial appraisal, market valuation, or investment recommendation. The score is not a price indicator. No warranty is made regarding accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose.

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