Waves of Grain
10 Jul ’14
Images by Keith Skretch
Sound by Ennio Morricone, “The Big Gundown”
To create this strata-cut animation, I planed down a block of wood one layer at a time, photographing it at each pass. The painstaking process revealed a hidden life and motion in the seemingly static grain of the wood, even as the wood itself was reduced to a mound of sawdust.
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