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Raw, Milled, Held Close

I am Interested in this transition: tree > lumber > human artifact. This piece was an experiment with composing milled and dead wood across a surface of living wood.  I used paint to merge the two.

Raw, Milled, Held Close, 2016. Freedom Baird. Living ash tree, scrap lumber, acrylic paint. Longwood Lake, Oak ridge, NJ

Raw, Milled, Held Close, 2016. Living ash tree, scrap lumber, acrylic paint. Longwood Lake, Oak ridge, NJ.

Middle close-up of Raw, Milled, Held Close, 2016. Freedom Baird. Living ash tree, scrap lumber, acrylic paint. Longwood Lake, Oak ridge, NJ

Bottom close-up of Raw, Milled, Held Close, 2016. Freedom Baird. Living ash tree, scrap lumber, acrylic paint. Longwood Lake, Oak ridge, NJ

  • BIO
  • STATEMENT
  • EXHIBITIONS & TALKS
  • CV & CONTACT
  • HUMAN + NATURE
  • Healing
  • Pomegranate, Thermometer, Apple
  • Carved
  • Room to Grow
  • Floral Confusion and Florasy
  • Intention Port
  • We Will Come Home
  • Rebisalate Shovel Maple
  • Human Nature Utensils
  • PARTICIPATION / SOCIAL SCULPTURE
  • Instructions Vault
  • Exhortation
  • Shore Line Recall
  • Human Nature Dictionary
  • Human + Nature Nest Building
  • Hopsketch
  • PLANT PROSTHETICS
  • Graft
  • Amputated Pine
  • Orchid Crutch
  • SLOW PLASTIC
  • Slow Plastic Dinnerware
  • Slow Plastic Desk Set
  • Snowflake of Resistance Become Avalanche
  • PLANT INTERVENTIONS
  • Node Hissed
  • Human + Nature Willow Den
  • Tree to Ground
  • Raw, Milled, Held Close
  • Beech Tree Piercing
  • Grass Extension
  • Touch Punch Trunk
  • Two Oaks Spanner
  • Sky Necklace
  • Silk Bend
  • ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MINERAL, PLASTIC
  • AVMP Studies 2
  • AVMP Studies 1
  • Snow Strata

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