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Aeolian

Furniture
To be exhibited at LONDON CRAFT WEEK 3rd to 7th May 2016 at Craft Central, Clerkenwell. For more information visit www.celebrationofcraftsmanship.com
'Aeolian' takes experimental fabrication methods to new territories by aligning meticulous craftsmanship of stack lamination and laminate bending to the organic beauty that resides in the wake of climatic erosion. The table is hand carved out of Ash, with the spiral legs consisting of over a hundred layers of constructional venee
Inspired by the endless curves and twists of the Navajo rock formations in Arizona, the research into these rock formations is evident in the design and aesthetics of the piece. 
An artistic representation of the cause and effect of incessant weather patterns in Arizona. Captivated by the unrelenting wind and rain on sandstone in the Navajo region; the frame of the table embodies the magnificence of the rock formation whilst the spiralling legs are expressive of the turbulent, unpredictable wind currents which are the catalyst for a metamorphosis from a jagged rawness to a sleek, effortless finish.
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