Comprehensive Blank is a sculptural shelf that examines the psychological and performative relationship between people and their possessions. It highlights how material objects are often used to construct identity and convey a sense of security, while subtly exposing the fiction embedded in acts of ownership and display.

Designed as a mutable, neutral space, the shelf reflects the cyclical nature of life and the shifting narratives we assign to the things we buy. Using solid wood and archetypal construction principles, it forms a familiar architectural gesture. Yet, its elastic fabric surfaces distort under the weight of inserted possessions—allowing them to sink in, leaving only their silhouettes visible.

This visual disappearance becomes a quiet critique of consumerism: objects once selected for their promise of importance are reduced to shadows of their initial meaning. The piece invites curiosity, reflection, and play, prompting users to reconsider the emotional and cultural roles these items once held and the fleeting nature of material significance.

Material: Solid Wood (Oak), Elastic Textile
Exhibition: Ein&Zwanzig (One&Twenty), Milan Design Week, Milan, IT (2018);
Biennual Exhibition of Croatian Design 1718, Museum of Arts & Crafts, Zagreb, CRO (2018)
Year: 2018