H. C. Westermann was an American artist who lived and worked in Chicago from 1947 to 1961. He was known for his skill in woodworking and his sculptures that appeared to be uncanny and playful versions of ordinary objects. His sculptures were created using commercial materials and found objects, and he tackled recurring themes such… Continue reading Furious Youthful Device
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Hinoki
“Ten several years back, whilst driving up the central coastline of California, I noticed a fallen tree in a meadow just off the highway. I was right away drawn to it. It was not only a beautiful log, but to my eyes, it was perfectly embedded in the meadow the place it experienced fallen many… Continue reading Hinoki