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Dail Behennah
Born: 1953, Devon, England


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Dail Behennah
46db RHOMBUS
white willow, silver plated pins
16Ó x 16Ó x 2.5Ó, 2008
$4,000
Dail Behennah 45db ABER MAWR
white willow and bamboo dowels, pebbles (from Pembrokeshire, Wales)
25Ó x 10.5Ó x 7.75Ó, 2006
$5,200

Dail Behennah
Dail Behennah
42db BLACK & WHITE WILLOW BOWL
black willow, white willow, bamboo dowels
8 1/2” x 17” x 17”, 2005
$3,200

Selected exhibition venues:
Bankfield Museum, Halifax, England; Crafts Council, London, England (Contemporary International Basketmaking and Out of this World, touring exhibits); Barbican Art Centre, Craftspace, London, England (solo exhibit); Victoria & Albert Museum, Crafts Council Shop, London, England; Contemporary Applied Arts, London, England; Midlands Art Centre, Birmingham, England; Sotheby's London, England ; Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
dail behennah
Detail of Pebble Sphere




Statement:
Some of my work has been influenced by grids, fences and scaffolding. I am particularly interested in the dramatic shadows cast by the basket and the way that the stack of grids changes from two to three dimensions as the viewer moves around the bowl.
                                                                                    Dail Behennah
Dail Behennah
32db FIVE STAINLESS STEEL ROPE BALLS
stainless steel ropes
4mm rope --16 cms. diameter; 3mm rope--11 cms. diameter; 1.5mm --8.5cms. diameter; .081mm--3 cms. diameter, 2001
$1000 a set


Catalog #9 cat 17 cover Cat#29 Wired
Catalog #9
THE BRITISH INVASION:
Maggie Henton
and Dail Behennah

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Catalog #17
10TH WAVE PART I:
New Baskets and
Freestanding Sculpture

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Catalog #29
FROM ACROSS
THE POND: Contemporary
textile artists
& basketmakers
from the UK

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Catalog #31
WIRED:
Fiber-Optic Weavings and Wire Sculpture

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ArtTextiles II Art Textiles of The World Art Textiles of The World
Book #04
Contemporary International
Basketmaking

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Book #07
The Art of Basketry
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Book #30
Art Textiles of the World:
Great Britain Volume 3
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Dail Behennah Video
Video #V03o/VHS
Contemporary Fiber Artist
Maker Profiles: Dail Behennah
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To purchase the artwork of Dail Behennah
or to obtain information about other available works, contact:

Tom Grotta
browngrotta arts

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