No longer bound to the paradigm of industrial standardization, this project revisits bygone wood craft and design based on organic, found and living materials. Robotic bandsaw cutting is paired with high-precision 3D scanning to slice bent logs from ash trees that are infested by the Emerald Ash Borer.

Ashen Slices

Ithaca, NY. 2018.

HANNAH project leadership: Leslie Lok and Sasa Zivkovic (Principals) / HANNAH project team: Brian Havener, Xiaoxue Ma, Alexandre Mecattaf.

Photography: Andy Chen, HANNAH

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