A centuries-old oak tree on the edge of Boston College’s Brighton Campus was removed this past spring due to failing health—but rather than disappear altogether, its trunk has undergone an unusual ...

He begins each tree with a sketch to figure out how much wire he will need to use. The shape and materials change with each sculpture Andy ... in a jig to hold the trunk in place while he works ...

While wood is generally perceived as a robust and inflexible material, Pekkarinen insists that, with the right technique, birch bark can be used to make “anything you can imagine”. His art ...