With Spectacular Stick Sculptures by Patrick Dougherty, Art and Nature Collide (Slideshow)
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These are very intriguing shapes, but some part of my subconscious can’t figure out whether we should live in them or flee from them in terror as they attack.
Sculptor Patrick Dougherty’s “Sortie de Cave / Free At Last” (2008) at the Jardin des Arts, Chateaubourg, France. Photo credit: Charles Crie.
For sculptures that start out as scrap and end up as compost, Patrick Dougherty‘s nest-like works are intensely full of life, sprawling out across lawns, reaching into treetops, and winding up stairs.
His works around the world are all shaped from sustainably harvested tree Read the full story on TreeHugger
