Collector Experience · selection 04

Sacred

Work that holds something ancient in its body — beaten gold over raw surface, the hush of a room where something has been witnessed. These are objects that know what an altar is.

Works in this selection

A note from the gallery
There is a specific kind of silence that certain works produce — not emptiness, but fullness arriving quietly. The Sacred selection began with a single piece I couldn’t stop thinking about after I left it: four gold hands mounted on a grey wall, a figure blurred in motion between them. Something witnessed and not witnessed at once.

These works share a material devotion — beaten gold, accumulated labor, the refusal to be quick. They were made by artists who understand that the act of making is itself a form of prayer: sustained, unconditional attention given to a surface until it begins to hold. You bring this home and it changes the light in the room it enters.

selection notes

Curator’s notes

Palette

Pale water, morning light, still air

Works

8 pieces across 6 artists

Availability

Orientation

5 available · 3 sold

Inquiries

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The Weight of It

Collectors return to these selections the way you return to a book.

The Weight of It

Collectors return to these selections the way you return to a book.

Available works — eight pieces —

Four Hands (I–IV)

Kevin Costley

Gold leaf on cast resin · 2024 · Variable dimensions

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Consecration I

Kevin Costley

Encaustic on panel · 2025 · 24 × 30 in

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Relic Ground

Kevin Costley

Oil on panel · 2025 · 30 × 30 in

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Votive Study #4

Kevin Costley

Encaustic & gold leaf · 2025 · 48 × 60 in

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Amber Devotional

Kevin Costley

Encaustic on copper · 2024 · 12 × 16 in

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The Kept Hours

Kevin Costley

Mixed media on panel · 2025 · 18 × 24 in

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Ochre Compline

Kevin Costley

Earth pigment on linen · 2025 · 20 × 28 in

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Breviary

Kevin Costley

Oil & wax on panel · 2025 · 14 × 18 in

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