Jamie Howlett sculpture; melting dollar sign cast in dark cement and flint aggregate. Work explores dissolution of monetary iconography through lens of structural anxiety

A meditation on the weight of symbols

‘A meditation on the weight of symbols’ is a sculpture by UK Sculptor & Visual Artist Jamie Howlett.

Created in 2026, the work explores the meaning of a symbol.

Cast in ciment fondu, flint, and iron oxide. The final surface was sanded and polished by hand.

Artist: Jamie Howlett
Year: 2026
Material: Ciment fondu / cast concrete
Dimensions: 15cm x 30cm x 7cm

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