by Will Cottrell | Jun 30, 2025 | Bamboo Models, Works
Complex Materials: Bamboo slats This sculpture visualizes the psychic architecture of a Jungian complex—tangled, autonomous, and emotionally charged. The piece contains two bulbous nodes: one that appear as twin spheres of psychic density. Their precarious connection...
by Will Cottrell | Jun 25, 2025 | Bamboo Models, Works
Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow This piece evokes the melancholic beauty of dissolution. A collapsing architectural form—its bamboo slats slumped and peeling—suggests a structure no longer able to hold itself together. One flank appears to unravel into wave-like...
by Will Cottrell | Jun 25, 2025 | Bamboo Models, Works
Anger – Restrained Materials: Bamboo slats, string, flock wallpaper These sculptural maquette evoke the sensation of anger held in tension. Here, anger is not cathartic but creates an architectural structure built from the act of suppression. Bundles of bamboo...
by Will Cottrell | Jun 25, 2025 | Bamboo Models, Works
Ego as Flag Materials: Bamboo slats, string, flock wallpaper This sculptural maquette explores the idea of identity as performance — the ways in which we project our beliefs, ideals, and personas into the world. The curved bamboo slats form arcs reminiscent of banners...
by Will Cottrell | May 27, 2025 | Works
By Will Cottrell Fruito lunged and plunged. Sweat glistened on his quaking buttocks. He thrust and shoved; he dominated and towered: I’m the god, he told himself, impressed by the bamboo bed’s heavy shaking. I’m the god, it’s me… I...
by Will Cottrell | Apr 13, 2025 | Works
Is this Koh Lanta – and Thailand’s – biggest tree? The picture as to where is Thailand’s biggest tree is somewhat confused. ‘Biggest’ is usually defined as fattest; girth, in other words. And fattest means oldest. National newspaper the Nation has there being a 25m...
