An irregular wooden form is interrupted by a deliberate division. Rather than hiding the break, the ring makes separation part of its structure, holding roughness and precision in the same object.
The opening creates a small tension between what appears joined and what remains distinct—a recurring interest in the work.
Date
2025
Materials
Salvaged wood from Norm Sartorius, salvaged ABS plastic
Dimensions
Approx. 1.75 × 0.75 in. (4.4 × 1.9 cm) visible dimensions
CAD-designed, 3D-printed ABS back structure joined to salvaged wood with a traditional wedged woodworking joint.
Collection / location
Artist’s collection, Mexico City
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