Grounded by a dark, tide-swept stone pulled from the rugged shores, this piece operates as a quiet, physical rebellion against the transient nature of modern society. It offers the brutal, enduring permanence of geologic time. The engineered brass spine mathematically balances a sprawling canopy of roughly chopped timber. It requires the viewer to pause, forcing a confrontation with the hidden, kinetic forces that keep our world from collapsing. The intentional crudeness of the human geometry actively negotiating with the unpolished laws of nature makes an enduring statement about material survival and the irreplaceable value of honest construction.
hazelnut, fir, brass & granite
2 × 3 @ base
2 × 3 @ top
× 24”h
Grounded by a dark, tide-swept stone pulled from the rugged shores, this piece operates as a quiet, physical rebellion against the transient nature of modern society. It offers the brutal, enduring permanence of geologic time. The engineered brass spine mathematically balances a sprawling canopy of roughly chopped timber. It requires the viewer to pause, forcing a confrontation with the hidden, kinetic forces that keep our world from collapsing. The intentional crudeness of the human geometry actively negotiating with the unpolished laws of nature makes an enduring statement about material survival and the irreplaceable value of honest construction.
hazelnut, fir, brass & granite
2 × 3 @ base
2 × 3 @ top
× 24”h