Lapidarium (Upright Stone)
2011

Sandstone, oak, limestone aggregate, cactus, steel and lamda fibre print (elephant scratching post), exhibited at Arcade Fine Arts, London

Lapidarium (Upright Stone)
Lapidarium (Upright Stone)
Lapidarium (Upright Stone)

A monolith from the Tondidarou region of Mali (from the Songhay tondi – ‘stone’ and dari – ‘standing’), recarved from an original made between 280-620 AD. A hardwood casting former for an archetypal concrete bollard. A domestic plant both décor and elemental form…[press release: gingko goethe garden, 2011]