by Elsa Mora | Jul 16, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture, Wood
Having learned to carve and sculpt wood using centuries-old tools, today Eleanor Lakelin uses a number of traditional and modern techniques to explore her fascination with the material: “I am particularly interested in the way natural elements and processes layer and...
by Elsa Mora | Jun 7, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture, Wood
Andrew Zimmerman’s work is governed by a process he invents, and re-invents, to create painted marks and assembled constructions. Each body of work often looks distinct from the previous collection, but the underlying pursuit is consistent — to discover and...
by Elsa Mora | Jun 4, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture, Wood
Oliver Van Den Berg’s works derive their uncanny presence from the tension that arises between form and function, between mass-produced original and handcrafted copy. As one looks closer, however, the set-up’s artifice becomes apparent. There is no “real” object at...
by Elsa Mora | May 18, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture, Wood
Having developed a unique way of working in wood for over 25 years, Loren Eiferman has come to a deep understanding of this material. Her pieces usually begin with a drawing, an intention of what direction she wants the sculpture to go in. She starts each day with a...
by Elsa Mora | May 3, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture, Wood
Julian Watts uses traditional wood carving and furniture making techniques to explore the space between sculptural form and functional object. Using everyday items like wooden utensils as a point of departure, Watts follows the formal, functional, and cultural...
by Elsa Mora | Apr 3, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture, Wood
Theo Riviere is a textile designer and sculptor. He graduated from Leeds College of Art. The artist built this series of objects using layers of plywood, cork, and Plexiglas. Some of these sculptures are available...