Transfixed Destiny Mira Valeria Atreides S: Work

However, the "transfixion" is not physical. It is temporal.

The work employs Augmented Reality (AR) goggles. When a viewer puts them on, the statue begins to move—not forward, but backward. It relives every step it never took. The title becomes literal: transfixed destiny mira valeria atreides s work

Her early work was tragically overlooked—abstract expressionist pieces that hinted at clocks melting sideways and mirrors reflecting different ages of the same face. But it was in 2022, during a residency in the catacombs of Paris, that Atreides experienced what she calls "The Anchor Event." She claimed to have seen a ghost—not of a person, but of a choice. This vision became the seed of Deconstructing the Masterwork "Transfixed Destiny" is a mixed-media installation currently housed at the Museo de las Visiones in Barcelona, though digital NFTs of the piece circulate for astronomical sums. At first glance, the viewer is confronted with a central figure: a hermaphroditic statue made of blown glass and oxidized copper, frozen mid-stride. The figure stands on a platform of cracked astrolabes, with one hand reaching toward a luminous morning sky, and the other recoiling from a shadow of a setting sun. However, the "transfixion" is not physical