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Bella Sehba Sadik

Work Experiments Info

Carved 2x4s

Carved 2x4s

Sculpture cut from a block of glued lumber

Carved 2x4s

Sculpture cut from a block of glued lumber

I glued 2x4s into one block and drew on it, over and over, until the lines merged and layered into a 3D form. I marked its outline in red, then shaped it with an angle grinder, molding the wood as if it were clay.

Client: Self-initiated
Year: 2023
Role: Drawing, carving
Tools: Angle grinder

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Tall wood sculpture on a white plinth: pale glued 2x4s carved into a wavy column, with a black wave-shaped channel cut through its middle

The line

The pencil lines are every layer I drew. The red one is the one I cut.

Long block of glued 2x4s on a concrete floor, covered in loose pencil lines, with two wavy red lines drawn along the top — The glued block, drawn on

Glued boards seen from above, covered in pencil scribbles with one wavy red outline, beside sketches and pens on a workbench — Finding the line

A second carved wood sculpture with a white and a black inlaid shape flowing down its front, on a white plinth — A second piece