Living on the Edge 225; House Music…

£150.00

A unique, handmade stitched driftwood sculpture with a story. Freestanding.

Materials: Driftwood, discarded book, thread, found objects.

Height: 65mm Depth: 35mm x Length: 330mm

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The story…

Linus and Abel shuffled to the right as far as they could. It was difficult to get the balance just right and they’d been to-ing and fro-ing for hours and hours with the photographer shouting incoherent directions from some way back.

This was an important photograph because it was going to be used as the album cover and, naturally, they all wanted to look as good as they possibly could.

Sebastian, Jules and David always managed to look cool. They were triplets, not identical, but they were all tall and had a way of staring directly down the lens of the camera to great effect. Linus and Abel, arguably the better musicians – but never say that to the triplets, were uncomfortable posing in the limelight. This aspect of the music industry annoyed them made them feel that they were surplus to requirements.

With the number of unusable pictures mounting, the band were becoming tetchy…

“Let’s just wear paper bags and be done with it” huffed Abel flippantly. And right there, the problem was solved. Immediately…