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This series is inspired by the dynamic flow of a ribbon. It aims to capture permanently in metal the moment before the ribbon hits the ground. Moving away from the heavy and static feel often associated with traditional silverware, the pieces play with the illusion of possible collapse.

 

Photographs:
Frank Thurston, Paul Raeside

‘Ribbon Candelabra’
sterling silver 2003.

A Pair of ‘Ribbon candlesticks’
sterling silver 2004.

’Ribbon Tea Lights’
sterling silver 2004.

‘One Meter fish Slice’
sterling silver 2004.
Rabinovitch Collection.

‘Floating Bowl’
sterling silver 2002.
Crafts Council Silver Collection.

‘Ribbon Bowl’
sterling silver 2004.