{"product_id":"golden-boy-stormtrooper-finition-marbre","title":"Golden Boy - Stormtrooper Marble Finish","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThis helmet sculpture, hand-shaped and hammered from metal, is directly inspired by the visual iconography of the Star Wars saga. The silhouette is immediately recognizable: the rounded skull, the frontal band curving over the upper face, the dark and deep eye slits, and the characteristic grouping of small grills and circular buttons on either side of the face — all elements that faithfully recreate the helmeted armor of the Imperial soldier, while giving it a distinct sculptural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe metal was worked with hammer and file, creating sharp reliefs and structured edges: the lateral ventilation slits, the frontal bulge, the ringed discs evoking a communication device, as well as the horizontal groove separating the top of the helmet from the jaw. Every detail, normally produced in molded plastic in the original cinematic universe, is here reinterpreted in raw material and the artisan’s gesture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe finish, as in the rest of \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/popart-gallery.fr\/collections\/mitch-richmond-sculpteur\" title=\"Mitch Richmond\"\u003eMitch Richmond\u003c\/a\u003e’s work, is the signature element of the piece: a hand-applied patina gives the metal the appearance of veined marble — a deep gray-green gradation, crossed by almost black dark marbling and silver reflections that catch the light from different angles. This surface treatment, between mineral and metallic, gives the helmet an archaeological look, like a relic extracted from time, contrasting with its futuristic and popular origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe back of the skull, perfectly rounded and smooth, closes the composition with a compact and silent mass, reinforcing the anonymity and impersonality inherent to the Stormtrooper character — a faceless armor, multiplied infinitely in the collective imagination, here reincarnated as a unique piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eSet on light fabric, the sculpture asserts itself as a contemporary bust at the crossroads of industrial design, geek and pop culture, and the sculptural tradition of portraiture — the latter here emptied of all identity, in favor of the mask and armor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mitch Richmond","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59984924344654,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/3156\/6158\/files\/IMG_7941.jpg?v=1782641584","url":"https:\/\/popart-gallery.fr\/en\/products\/golden-boy-stormtrooper-marble-finish","provider":"Galerie d'art dédiée au Pop Art et au Street Art - Pop Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}