{"title":"VITRUVIAN ARTIFACTS","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePhysical relics exploring the body as sculpture, symbol, and preserved form. These works transform intimate traces, casts, and material impressions into collectible artifacts that blur the line between anatomy, mythology, and contemporary fine art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRooted in the classical idea of the Vitruvian figure, Brent Ray Fraser reinterprets the human body through preservation, texture, and physical imprint. Each work captures evidence of presence through sculptural detail, organic surface variation, and carefully crafted presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBalancing sensuality with permanence, the Vitruvian Artifacts collection examines the relationship between body and object, elevating physical form into timeless contemporary relics designed for collectors of provocative and unconventional art.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"black-cock-balls-erection-self-portrait-2020","title":"Corpus Cast lll (2026)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePart of the evolving Corpus Series, \u003ci\u003eCorpus Cast III\u003c\/i\u003e translates the artist’s body into a preserved sculptural edition through highly detailed silicone casting. The piece emphasizes texture, weight, and physical presence, creating a direct confrontation between intimacy and objecthood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBy converting the living body into a reproducible artifact, the work challenges assumptions surrounding permanence, replication, and the collectible nature of human form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMaterial: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBody safe silicone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEdition: Small batch cast edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePresentation: Vacuum sealed archival packaging\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brent Ray Fraser Artworks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39716594286680,"sku":"","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/1137\/5424\/files\/Dick.jpg?v=1764134862"},{"product_id":"expressive-blessings-self-portrait-2020","title":"Blessings (2020)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlessings\u003c\/i\u003e presents a cast of the artist’s hand as an object of contact, gesture, and symbolic exchange. Produced in composite material and mounted on a handcrafted oak display with engraved signature plate, the sculpture transforms a familiar human form into a ceremonial and collectible presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDesigned to be displayed upright, wall mounted, or laid flat, the piece emphasizes tactility and interaction while exploring themes of imprint, labor, and personal mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brent Ray Fraser Artworks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39353595134040,"sku":"","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/1137\/5424\/products\/4040.jpg?v=1618264296"},{"product_id":"mid-brown-brent-2023","title":"Corpus Cast ll (2026)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA tactile silicone sculpture from the Corpus Series, \u003ci\u003eCorpus Cast II\u003c\/i\u003e captures the body as both physical document and sculptural object. Molded directly from the artist, the work preserves contour, density, and anatomical detail with striking realism, transforming flesh into a lasting collectible form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSimultaneously confrontational and refined, the cast occupies a space between artifact, performance residue, and contemporary sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMaterial: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBody safe silicone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFinish: Hand detailed by the artist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePresentation: Vacuum sealed archival packaging\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brent Ray Fraser Art Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45022588240192,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/1137\/5424\/files\/image_c53d5b20-5052-4245-86d9-c3a8cf065e0f.heic?v=1683921186"},{"product_id":"pubic-man-fur-2024","title":"Lower Growth Study l (2026)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA continuation of Fraser’s Vitruvian investigations, \u003ci\u003eLower Growth Study I\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on cycles of maintenance, repetition, and transformation through collected bodily material. Preserved and isolated from its original context, the work shifts attention toward ritual, temporality, and the intimate mechanics of self construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBalancing conceptual inquiry with physical immediacy, the piece challenges distinctions between trace, relic, and sculpture while emphasizing accumulation as a form of authorship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Body \u0026 Brush","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49827109142848,"sku":"","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/1137\/5424\/files\/PubicManFur01.jpg?v=1729385522"},{"product_id":"anal-fur-2024","title":"Core Growth Study l (2026)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFrom the Vitruvian Series, \u003ci\u003eCore Growth Study I\u003c\/i\u003e investigates concealment, intimacy, and bodily authorship through preserved organic material gathered from the body’s hidden center. The work reframes what is typically overlooked, elevating it into a deliberate sculptural gesture concerned with rarity, proximity, and human presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCarefully archived and presented as a collectible artifact, the piece examines the relationship between vulnerability and value, where the body functions simultaneously as origin, process, and medium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brent Ray Fraser Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49827151544640,"sku":"","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/1137\/5424\/files\/AnalFur01.jpg?v=1729386451"},{"product_id":"arm-pit-fur","title":"Axial Growth Study l (2026)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA minimalist conceptual piece exploring balance, alignment, and the body’s central architecture through preserved organic material. 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