Gallery
‘Whole Tree’ by Paul & Richard
Red gum and steel, 450mm - $450
After a fire; the tree trunks were salvaged, the remainder was burnt. Linked to
‘Spontaneous Chicken’ and ‘Re-growth’.
‘Spontaneous Chicken’ by Paul & Richard
Red Box, Plum, Rosewood, 500mm - $450
After a fire; bush will grow back but what about the creatures ... chicken or egg? Linked to ‘Whole Tree’ and ‘Re-growth’.
‘Fire’ by Paul and Richard
Hat and coat rack, 1700mm - $1800
Apple box (burnt) & steel
Is fire friend or foe; beauty or beast?
It dances its waltz for all romantics.
‘Fruit of the Vine’ by Paul and Richard
39 bottle Wine Rack, 1.2m - $2400.
The bottles represent the grapes, the timber leaves state age and tradition, the steel is strength and grace.
‘Survivor’ by Paul Haslam
Carved River Red Gum, 1m long - $1100.00
Discovered in a drought affected dam surrounded by the graveyard like landscape of dead Red Gum forests.
‘Float Bowl’ by Paul and Richard
Red Gum and Steel 450x350mm - $375
The steel gives buoyancy to the floating wooden bowl.
‘Despair’ by Richard Lamond
Hall Stand, 1.2m tall - $1500
The mother-child relationship is applied to the tree-fruit. The fallen (and broken) glass brings despair.
‘Spiral Structure’ by Paul and Richard
Eroded gum and steel, 1.5m tall - $2700
Here we have used steel to continue, extend and display the spiral structure that has been revealed by erosion.
‘Spiral Structure’ by Paul and Richard
Here the weathering of wood has exposed the overlapping spiral layers that create the structure of timber.
‘Bonsai’ also uses this structure.
‘Towering Burl’
Red Gum, 1.8m $350 by Paul Haslam
This burl has it’s own slant on integrity. The tower shows the anomalous attachment of the burl base to the timber.
‘Trunk Shelves’ by Paul & Richard
Red Gum and Steel, 2.2m - $730
The steel provides the structure and the natural round edged slices of timber connect to create the impression of the tree trunk
‘Four Leaf Table’ by Paul and Richard
Seats 6 - $7400
Red gum steel; burl top, root base.
The top comprises 4 large burl slices and float above the solid base.
