PANCHO PORTO (1988) - brain death

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“Brain Death”, a 2025 contemporary bronze and iron sculpture by PANCHO PORTO (1988), edition 2-25, 40 × 12 × 14 cm, signed by hand with a numbered certificate, from Spain, in excellent condition.

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Title: “Brain Death” — Contemporary sculpture in bronze and iron (Limited edition of 25)
“Brain Death” is a sculpture created in 2025 that reflects on mental, spiritual and
emotional response to the accelerated pace of modern life. Cast in bronze using the lost-wax method and
Assembled on a solid iron base, it combines powerful materials to convey a message
direct and critical.
The figure shows its tongue sticking out, a universal symbol of death, exhaustion, and loss of life.
Jets emerge from the head representing the brain spreading, a visual metaphor for how the
Constant stimuli, information overload, and contemporary stress erode the mind and
They devour the spirit.
Measuring 40 cm long, 12 cm wide and 14 cm high, “Brain Death” is a work
Powerful, compact and expressive, ideal for those looking for conceptual pieces with a strong
critical and emotional component.
This sculpture is part of a limited edition of 25 numbered and certified copies, which
This makes it an exclusive piece for collectors of contemporary art, bronze lovers, or
spaces that seek a work with a profound message.
Main features
Title: Brain Death
Year: 2025
Materials: Lost-wax bronze and iron
Dimensions: 40 × 12 × 14 cm
Limited edition: 25 copies

Title: “Brain Death” — Contemporary sculpture in bronze and iron (Limited edition of 25)
“Brain Death” is a sculpture created in 2025 that reflects on mental, spiritual and
emotional response to the accelerated pace of modern life. Cast in bronze using the lost-wax method and
Assembled on a solid iron base, it combines powerful materials to convey a message
direct and critical.
The figure shows its tongue sticking out, a universal symbol of death, exhaustion, and loss of life.
Jets emerge from the head representing the brain spreading, a visual metaphor for how the
Constant stimuli, information overload, and contemporary stress erode the mind and
They devour the spirit.
Measuring 40 cm long, 12 cm wide and 14 cm high, “Brain Death” is a work
Powerful, compact and expressive, ideal for those looking for conceptual pieces with a strong
critical and emotional component.
This sculpture is part of a limited edition of 25 numbered and certified copies, which
This makes it an exclusive piece for collectors of contemporary art, bronze lovers, or
spaces that seek a work with a profound message.
Main features
Title: Brain Death
Year: 2025
Materials: Lost-wax bronze and iron
Dimensions: 40 × 12 × 14 cm
Limited edition: 25 copies

Details

Era
After 2000
Manufacturer/ Brand
otro
Country of Origin
Spain
Style
Contemporary
Material
Bronze, Iron
Artist
PANCHO PORTO (1988)
Title of artwork
brain death
Signature
Numbered signed certificate, Hand signed
Edition
2-25
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
14 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
12 cm
Weight
4 kg
SpainVerified
553
Objects sold
100%
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