Out of the Woodwork

S2 EP5: No holding back - Abdollah Nafisi

October 28, 2022 Axminster Tools Season 2 Episode 5
S2 EP5: No holding back - Abdollah Nafisi
Out of the Woodwork
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Out of the Woodwork
S2 EP5: No holding back - Abdollah Nafisi
Oct 28, 2022 Season 2 Episode 5
Axminster Tools

In this episode Sean talks to Iranian craftsman Abdollah Nafisi. Abdollah specialises in making one-off commissions, that fuse both modern and heritage craftsmanship, from his studio in Sussex. With spontaneity, playfulness and improvisation at the core of his work.  Letting go and having no fear as a maker is one of the things that excites Abdollah - pushing boundaries while also exploring and maintaining the tradition of the craft. 

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In this episode Sean talks to Iranian craftsman Abdollah Nafisi. Abdollah specialises in making one-off commissions, that fuse both modern and heritage craftsmanship, from his studio in Sussex. With spontaneity, playfulness and improvisation at the core of his work.  Letting go and having no fear as a maker is one of the things that excites Abdollah - pushing boundaries while also exploring and maintaining the tradition of the craft.