Absent purpose

Piega

Stone Table Napkin

The fold is final.

A neatly folded dinner napkin is carved as one continuous piece of marble. Thin-looking folds, a turned corner and a restrained hem are rendered in stone; the textile gesture survives, but it cannot unfold or absorb.

Material
Honed white Carrara marble
Obstruction
Flexibility removed
Ritual
dining

Milano · Unassisted object series.
No chips. No sensors. No anticipation.