- The sculpture “Ritter”, part of the “Contemporaries” collection, is executed in welded and cast iron.
- The work belongs to the artist’s series created from recycled industrial materials, specifically discarded machine parts.
- Petrović assembles fragments of obsolete machinery into new sculptural forms, transforming their original function into an artistic statement.
- The sculpture represents a massive medieval knight’s helmet, constructed from heterogeneous materials unified through welding.
- By recontextualizing industrial waste, the artist creates a dialogue between history and modernity, craftsmanship and industry.
- “Ritter” exemplifies the sculptural transformation of utilitarian objects into a powerful symbolic form.
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