Environmentally beneficial, very affordable, not to mention unique, arbortecture and arborsculpture could indeed become practical alternatives for producing smart, eco-positive furniture, landscaping,
and shelter. Dwell Magazine, see the story here.
Arborsculpture is the art of using live trees as a sculptural medium. I have a book for sale, I teach classes and have a one hour lecture that I can present to your group. Please contact me here: Richard (at) arborsmith (dot) com
“Using ancient grafting techniques and a few basic tools, Richard Reames shapes living trees into furniture and sculpture near his home in Oregon and for clients worldwide.” Joshua Foer for Cabinet Magazine, see the interview here.
Farm Show Magazine Furniture, Art Made Out Of Living Trees
“It takes several years to get results from our work,” Reames says, “but just look at your own life. How fast does 5 years go by? If you start an arborsculpture now, in 5 years it will be thick, tall and fantastic.” See the article here.
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