Surtr Sculpture

The Surtr Sculpture; Faura Balsa is a commanding figurative work that embodies strength, tension and presence through a deeply expressive sculptural language. Created by Faura Balsa, this limited-edition bust merges classical references with a raw, almost elemental materiality, resulting in a piece that feels both ancient and unmistakably contemporary.

With its rugged surface, intense facial expression and dark bronze-toned patina, Surtr carries a striking emotional and symbolic weight. The figure appears partially formed, almost as if emerging from the material itself; a quality that gives the sculpture a sense of movement, tension and unresolved force. This balance between structure and fragmentation is where the work gains its power, transforming the bust into more than a portrait; it becomes an atmosphere, a presence within the room.

Handcrafted in synthetic marble and produced as the 5th of only 20 editions, this piece has the character of a collectible object rather than a purely decorative accessory. It is ideal for interiors that favour art-led styling, sculptural layering and pieces with narrative depth. Styled on a pedestal, sideboard, console or bookshelf, Surtr introduces texture, drama and a strong curatorial identity.

More than a decorative object, this is a limited-edition art piece; tactile, expressive and designed to anchor a space with intensity and meaning.

Edition Note

Handcrafted in synthetic marble; 5th of 20 made editions.

About the Artist

Faura Balsa (A Coruña, 1991) is a figurative sculptor whose work is defined by the dialogue between academic precision and contemporary sensitivity. Her sculptures often balance formal structure with emotional expressiveness, creating pieces that feel intimate, narrative and materially alive.

Material

Marble; Stone; Synthetic Composite

Color

Dark Bronze; Black; Burnt Brown (recommended based on image)

Dimensions (H x W x D cm)

30 × 23 × 11 cm

Weight (kg)

7kg