Rooted deeply in the maritime echoes of the coastal headlands, this object explores the profound and often contradictory tension between groundedness and flight. A sturdy pillar of roughly hewn hazelnut meets the heavy, unyielding silence of a dormant field stone. There is an intentional, brutal honesty in its construction; the kinetic vocabulary is distilled into a single, slender arc of precision brass. It is a masterful exploration of balance, where the immovable weight of the earth lifts the fragile, crafted bones of a twisted canopy into breathless grace. It stands as a legitimate, kinetic monument to finding equilibrium in an unsteady world.
hazelnut, fir, brass & granite
2 × 3 @ base
2 × 3 @ top
× 24”h
Rooted deeply in the maritime echoes of the coastal headlands, this object explores the profound and often contradictory tension between groundedness and flight. A sturdy pillar of roughly hewn hazelnut meets the heavy, unyielding silence of a dormant field stone. There is an intentional, brutal honesty in its construction; the kinetic vocabulary is distilled into a single, slender arc of precision brass. It is a masterful exploration of balance, where the immovable weight of the earth lifts the fragile, crafted bones of a twisted canopy into breathless grace. It stands as a legitimate, kinetic monument to finding equilibrium in an unsteady world.
hazelnut, fir, brass & granite
2 × 3 @ base
2 × 3 @ top
× 24”h