47db
TWENTY FIVE SQUARES
Dail Behennah
willow silver plated pins 37.5" x 37.5" x 3"
2007
$5,500
46db RHOMBUS, Dail Behennah, white willow, silver plated pins, 16" x 16" x 2.5", 2008, $4,000
42db BLACK & WHITE WILLOW BOWL
Dail Behennah
black willow, white willow, bamboo dowels 8.5” x 17” x 17”, 2005
$3,200
Detail of Pebble Sphere
Selected collections and exhibition venues: Bankfield Museum, Halifax, England; Crafts Council, London, England (Contemporary International Basketmaking and Out of this World, traveling exhibits); Barbican Centre, Craftspace, London, England (solo exhibition); Victoria & Albert Museum, Crafts Council Shop, London, England; Contemporary Applied Arts, London, England; Midlands Art Centre, Birmingham, England; Sotheby’s London, England; Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts; Racine Art Museum, Wisconsin; Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow (East Weaves West, traveling exhibition); Plymouth Museum & Art Gallery, UK; Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, UK; Walker Art Gallery, London, UK.
Statement:
Some of my work has been influenced by grids, fences and scaffolding. I am particularly interested in the dramatic shadows cast by the basket and the way that the stack of grids changes from two to three dimensions as the viewer moves around the bowl.
Dail Behennah