Chapter II · Clay memory
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Argument carved into warm clay

Marks Carry Memory

1

Begin with fired ground

Every panel starts in terracotta, with engobe reserved for carved signs.

2

Let symmetry do the speaking

Mirrored scrolls hold the eye steady while the message keeps moving.

3

Carve before you decorate

Relief, incision, and shadow give each data point a tactile edge.

4

Keep black lines deliberate

Charcoal strokes mark thresholds, counts, and turns; never filler.

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