Addiction
Addiction
An ash form felled not by choice but by disease — ash dieback robbed it of its future before it could fall naturally. Set into a South Downs oak post, it embodies the tension between impulse and restraint: forces pushing and resisting, reaching, collapsing, reaching again
Top: Ash
Base: Oak fence post weathered and hardened over decades in the South Downs, southern England. Shaped by wind, rain, earth and time
Height: 37 cm
Weight: 1.55 kg