Sentences with phrase «carved acacia wood»

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Working in a stunning variety of materials — including wood, stone, metal, plaster, resin, acacia thorns — the artist makes palpable and present the analogous processes of nature and art: carving large trees along their growth patterns to reveal the sapling contained within; elaborating the interior space of his closed hand into a large - scale sculpture that both contains his hand and enlarges the space it contains; rendering the swirling mists of his breath in the cold in tactile clay forms that contain the impression of his body.

He explores drawing in many mediums, using pencil and charcoal on paper or directly on the walls of galleries, creating images using natural materials such as acacia thorns and silk, as well as carving lines through marble or moulding wax to wood.