Large sized brick of the Zimbabwe Ruins - from the Inanimate Architecture series.
The word ‘ Zimbabwe’ is a Shona/Bantu word that translates to 'House of Stone.’ These monumental stone walls were supposedly constructed to express the wealth and power of those living within them, and the allure of this ancient city is that much is still unknown as no primary written documents remain. For more on the Zim Ruins click here.
Fused, ground and polished glass. 6.5 cm × 8 cm × 2.3 cm thick
Large sized brick of the Zimbabwe Ruins - from the Inanimate Architecture series.
The word ‘ Zimbabwe’ is a Shona/Bantu word that translates to 'House of Stone.’ These monumental stone walls were supposedly constructed to express the wealth and power of those living within them, and the allure of this ancient city is that much is still unknown as no primary written documents remain. For more on the Zim Ruins click here.
Fused, ground and polished glass. 6.5 cm × 8 cm × 2.3 cm thick