Burden, 2026
- Artist: Andrew Scott
- Medium: Print on canvas with broken frame
- Dimensions (framed): 33 × 44.5 cm
- Edition: Timed Edition
- Signature: Signed label on reverse
- Note: Each artwork is handmade — slight differences in frame break
Burden is a print on canvas with broken frame, executed in 2026 by Andrew Scott, signed on label on the reverse, and produced as a Timed Edition. Each work is entirely handmade, ensuring that no two impressions are identical — the individual variations in the broken frame giving each piece a quality of unique physical presence and maker's touch that distinguishes this edition decisively from conventional print production.
The broken frame is central to the work's meaning and visual impact — a deliberate and conceptually loaded formal choice that challenges the conventional function of the frame as a device of containment, protection, and institutional authority. Where the standard frame asserts the separation between the artwork and the world, the broken frame collapses that boundary — transforming an object of support into one of rupture, and introducing into the work a quality of fragility, tension, and physical vulnerability that resonates directly with the weight carried in the title. Burden — a word that speaks to weight, obligation, and the things we carry without always choosing to — finds in the broken frame its perfect material correlative: a structure that has borne something heavy, and shows it.
The work is in excellent condition.
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FAQ
Is this an original work by Andrew Scott? Yes — an authentic print on canvas with broken frame, signed on label on the reverse, produced as a Timed Edition in 2026.
What is a Timed Edition? A Timed Edition is available for a strictly defined window of time rather than in a fixed numbered quantity — an approach that prioritizes collector accessibility while the handmade nature of each impression ensures material individuality.
Is each work unique? Yes. Each artwork is entirely handmade, with slight individual variations in the frame break — ensuring no two impressions are identical.
What is the significance of the broken frame? The broken frame is a deliberate formal and conceptual choice — challenging the conventional function of the frame as a device of containment and authority, and introducing a quality of fragility and physical vulnerability that resonates directly with the weight carried in the title Burden.
What are the dimensions? 33 × 44.5 cm (framed)
Is the work signed? Yes — signed label on reverse.
Is the work framed? Yes — presented with broken frame.
What is the condition? Excellent condition. Full condition report available upon request.
Is worldwide shipping available? Yes — secure worldwide shipping from France with professional packaging, tracking, and insurance.