"Oceanography I"

"Oceanography 1" sculpture by Bob Kephart. A piece of driftwood on a metal stand with copper tubes tracing the contour of the wood in a row. The copper tubes are joined by brass bars forming something similar to a contour gauge, which is used in construction. Read the remarks section on this page to understand the idea behind this artwork. This is a photo of the sculpture from the front.
This is a close up of the sculpture.
This is a side profile of the sculpture.
  • Year: 2022

  • Dimensions: 16"H x 14"W x 8"D

  • Materials: metal and wood

  • Remarks: A piece of driftwood with metal tubes tracing the contour of the wood - reflecting the ocean and the passage of time.