This contemporary wooden sculpture features a rectangular composition of dark, rustic wooden panels. The central panel contains a vertical strip of patterned ceramic tiles, adding a contrasting texture and visual interest to the otherwise monochromatic work. The overall design is minimalist, focusing on the interplay of geometric forms, materials, and the subtle pattern within the central panel. The artist's intention may have been to explore the relationship between natural and manmade elements, creating a harmonious balance through the use of simple, yet impactful, visual elements. ...
Florence Carr’s sculptural practice transforms domestic materials into explorations of memory, transformation, and the passage of time. She repurposes found objects such as parquet flooring and jacquard ribbons, giving them new narratives and significance. By recontextualizing these everyday materials, Carr creates assemblages that evoke nostalgia while reflecting on the layers of history embedded in domestic spaces. Her work combines geometric patterns with organic motifs, merging the domestic and natural worlds. Through meticulous manipulation of texture, color, and form, Carr highlights the hidden qualities of familiar objects and their capacity to convey complex emotional and historical narratives. Carr’s practice emphasizes the materiality and tactility of objects, encouraging viewers to reconsider the overlooked aspects of everyday life. Her compositions invite contemplation on the transient nature of objects, memory, and the intimate stories that materials carry, creating a meditative and reflective engagement with her sculptural works. ...
