GODDESS - MARILYN MONROE: COINS (One-Off) East Midlands artist and gilded opulence converge

and gilded opulence converge

5 cm (24" x 36" inches)

Signed and stapled on the back

This contemplative piece features reclaimed Delabole and French slate with a beautiful iridised blue glass focal point

a book that wrote about the eventual defeat of racism

GODDESS - MARILYN MONROE: COINS (One-Off) East Midlands artist and gilded opulence convergeThis luminous portrait that reimagines one of the most enduring cultural icons through an unexpected and labour intensive medium. Constructed from 2,301 British one penny coins, the image emerges through subtle shifts in tone and patina, transforming everyday currency into a striking study of glamour and presence. From a distance, Monroes expression is instantly recognisable. Up close, the surface resolves into hundreds of individual coins, each