Joe Inglis - Sculpture
ABSTRACT
From a single vine plant emerge two figures locked together in an embrace. The interlocking wooden faces of the figures, held apart but coming together, suggest a bond that has been broken and maybe restored.
Bronze resin over vine wood, mounted on limestone plinth. 45cm high 21cm wide 20cm deep
From a single vine plant emerge two figures locked together in an embrace. The interlocking wooden faces of the figures, held apart but coming together, suggest a bond that has been broken and maybe restored.
This work was created from a single vine plant from the Chateau Lanson vineyard in France, with the unique female form emerging as the ancient wood was carved. The vine wood figure was finished in bronze resin, patinas and waxes.
Bronze resin over vine wood, mounted on a limestone plinth. 62cm high 47cm wide 16cm deep Currently on display at Park Gallery, Cheltenham
This work was created from a single vine plant from the Chateau Lanson vineyard in France, with the unique female form emerging as the ancient wood was carved. The vine wood figure was finished in bronze resin, patinas and waxes.
The work of the world’s master sculptor, nature herself, this delicate human form emerged fully formed, balancing in an effortless pose, from a single vine plant collected in the Languedoc region of southern France.
Bronze resin over vine wood, mounted on a limestone plinth. 94cm high 34cm wide 27cm deep
The work of the world’s master sculptor, nature herself, this delicate human form emerged fully formed, balancing in an effortless pose, from a single vine plant collected in the Languedoc region of southern France.
With a crater of raw vine wood left exposed, surrounded by polished bronze, this work explores what it is to carry a deep wound through life. Carved from a single vine plant from Chateau Lanson and finished with bronze resin, patinas and waxes.
Bronze resin over vine wood, mounted on a limestone plinth. 66cm high 28cm wide 28cm deep
With a crater of raw vine wood left exposed, surrounded by polished bronze, this work explores what it is to carry a deep wound through life. Carved from a single vine plant from Chateau Lanson and finished with bronze resin, patinas and waxes.