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Sculptures by Dirk Joseph

Most of these sculptures and reliefs are composed from recycled wood & paper fiber, reconstitued as a fiberous pulp and either hard pressed into moulds, free-formed by hand, or both. 

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Transplant

 

"Tapestry of Self"

 

 


"two birds"
purchace this artwork

 

 

 

 

 

"360 Degrees, and Rising"

 

 

"Sharing"
paper on wood

 

 

 

"Flower's Gift"

purchace this artwork

 

 

 

"Nyame Dua"

The central symbol is Adinkra: Nyame Dua -Tree of God / Alter of God

 



"Khepera"

 

 

 

"Lion"

 

 

 

 

"Tunapenda"  lamp
gourd, light fixture, wood, paper pulp, acrylic paint

 

 

 

Keepsake Box
more info

 

 

 


"Sky "
chisled plaster, wood, acrylic paint

 

 

 

 

 


"Heart Mandala"
cast paper, acrylic paint

 

 

 

 

 

"Heart Mandala"
cast paper, acrylic paint

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Ankh en Nut"  (Water of Life)
Cast wood fiber on painted board, textured with sawdust

 

 

 

 

untitled

 

 

untitled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gye Nyame

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Sankofa Bird

 

 


 


Kemetic set #1

 

 

 

"Self Seed"

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Emerald Blossom"

( mounted on painted canvas)

 

"360 Degrees and Rising"

 

 

 

Khepera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Kemetic Reflection"
mirror, wood pulp and acrylic paint on wood
2004

 

 

 

 

 


untitled
plants, plaster, oil paint, on wood
1994

 

 

 

 

"Golden"
wood pulp and acrylic on wood
2002

 

 

 

 

 

"Earth Mamma"
tree segments, wood pulp and acrylic on canvas
1998

 

 

 

 


"Sankofa -Ahnk"
keepsake box

 

 

         

 

 

"Green Seed"
Acrylic and wood pulp on wood
2003

 

 

 

 

 

"Dreamer"
wood pulp and acrylic on wood
1998