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SOFA sideboard

This was the second of two similar sideboards constructed in 2008 and 2009. Around this time, Stephen's work became increasingly organic and sculptural. The basic form was built up using block-laminating techniques. It was then shaped by hand using a combination of planes, spokeshaves and scrapers.
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Stephen O’Briain
Borris, Ireland
Stephen O'Briain started out as an artist, studying painting at the Crawford School of Fine Art in Cork, Ireland. But woodworking was in his family, s ...
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