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Steven Whiffen
objects of art
Spent Virus | core | centregrain |
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Eon | A Sense of Scale | Oregon |
Corodenailvirus | Rokoshu tide | NgaruNgaru: 140mm diameter, cedar sphere, scorched, polished and in laid with copper. A polished basalt sphere sits in the centre. Ngaru is Te Reo for wave. |
Mabon | Tane | all seeing aye |
ancient order160mm diameter, two and a half kilo, hand carved Otago 'green stone' sphere with gold leaf inset and centre sphere of 50,000 year old swamp kauri | Ohm Matariki180mm diameter hand carved totara sphere, inlaid with gold and a phonolite hemisphere at the center, featuring a solid gold dish. | Dark Matter150mm hand shaped Rimu sphere featuring a copper leafed, lightly verdigrid centre witha a forged and blued steel ring. The shadow of the ring has an interplay with a dark chasm cut through the center sphere. |
blue and gold two | Danelaw160mm diameter spalted birch sphere with sterling silver plate inlay and a quartz centre. | Stone sphere with lichen and mossGranite sphere with a spiral of moss |
Tigers Eye160mm diameter fifty thousand year old swamp kauri sphere, bisected by a forged, blued steel ring and inset with a nine carat gold dome. | Hoseki (Japanese, meaning jewel)60mm diameter highly polished phonolite and mokume gane inlay | Beltain400mm diameter polished oak sphere with silver and verdigris copper inlay. |
Samhain100mm diameter hand carved oak sphere with inlaid silver hemisphere | Taunga90mm diameter natural and polished phonolite sphere with gold leaf inlay. | Lichen and moss on stone sphereGranite sphere with lichen and moss. |
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