International Woodcarving Show

Major celebration of 2015 World Wood Day took place in Eskişehir, Turkey. One of the highlights was the Wood Carving Show, which gathered nearly one hundred artisans from around the world to showcase their skills.

The umbrella theme “The Bridge” refers to “connection” as each of the participants hails from different cultures. Through the art of woodcarving, people exchanged, created, taught, and shared with one another, and thus experienced diverse facets and thoughts of each culture. All were singled-hearted amid the process despite they originated from different parts of civilization.

 

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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Accumulation of books (Khaled Mohamed Ali Farhan - Bahrain)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Soldier (Nasser Mansouri - Afghanistan)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Abracando o Mundo (Embracing World) (Carlos Duvilio Squarcini - Brazil)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Cosmos Tree (Didier Schauterden - Belgium)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Owner of the Forests (Valiantsin Bahdzevich - Belarus)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
共享藍天(Under the same Blue Sky) (Zhang Hongping - China)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
The Road to the Temple (Robert Canev - Bulgaria)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
A Smile connects the World (He Zebing - China)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
A Smile connects the World (He Zebing - China)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
A Smile connects the World (He Zebing - China)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
A Smile connects the World (He Zebing - China)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Go to the world with virtue (Wu Yaohui - China)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Connexion Bois (Wood Connuxion) (Patrick Olenga Tshopa - The Democratic Republic Of The Congo)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
A Smile connects the World (He Zebing - China)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Joy (周揚 Zhou Yang - China)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Bridge (Charlie Jespergaard - Denmark)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Bridge puzzle game (Jógvan Biskopstø - Faroe Islands)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Bridge (Sergey Chechenov - Kazakhstan)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Hand in Hand for the World (Paul Brockhage - Germany)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
The suffering (Maytham Mohammed Makki Aldebi - Iraq)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Muhammad is the Messenger of Mercy (Elamir Mohamed Abdelmoaty Younes - Egypt)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Bridge (Mikhail Safiulov - Kyrgyzstan)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Two Snails on the Leaf (Legiman Arya Surya Prabu - Indonesia)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
The vacuum (Fadhel S A Alabbar - Kuwait)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Containments (Lamees Aref Hafiz Ashwa - Jordan)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Breaking the Chains (Bechara Elsayegh - Lebanon)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Tulips and Lilies (Abd. Muhaimin Bin Hasbollah - Malaysia)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Bridge key (Abdalla M Saeed Gabreel - Libya)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Technology vs. Nature (Tomasz Bielański - Poland)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Puente de la Vida (Bridge of Life) (Abraham Aller Escalante - Peru)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Tawheed ( Monotheism ) (Ali Homood A Al Jaser - Saudi Arabia)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
The sun will shine without pain (Musa Ahmed Harin Mohamed - Sudan)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Blue Bird (Lim Soo Ngee - Singapore)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Between two worlds (Jihad Abdallah Said Al-Mamari - Oman)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Cultura es Puente (Culture is Bridge) (Carlos Alberto Clavelli Fernández - Uruguay)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
La Busqueda (Search) (Yecid Robayo Ruiz - Colombia)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Strandskata (Tom Nilsson - Sweden)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Puente Musical (Musical Bridge) (Miguel Jeronimo Villalba - Argentina)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Do not (Bahzad Suliman - Syrian Arab Republic)
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Communication by dancing (Joulya Youssef Wahbi - Syrian Arab Republic)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Friendship from East to West (Henrik Sigensgaard - Denmark)
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Puente (Bridge) (Luis David Fuentes Villegas - Ecuador)
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Love (Paula Ligairua - Fiji)
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A Ancient African Woman (Michael Kwabena Oppong - Ghana)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Sacrificio de Pavo (Sacrifice of Bird) (Diego Faustino Chávez Quievac - Guatemala)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
The Bridge of Life (Dhyaneswar Dausoa - Mauritius)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Protector (Grigorii Iacovet - Republic Of Moldova)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Winnowing Basket (Ra Byeong-yeoun - Republic Of Korea)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Protector (Grigorii Iacovet - Republic Of Moldova)
2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Relationship (Abdelhay Adayday - Morocco)
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Union entre las Razas (Union od Race) (Eduardo Cordova Reyes - Cuba)
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Delfin (Dolphin) (Miguel Estrella Romero - Mexico)
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Lovers (Gulzar Ahmed - India)
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Enviromental African Family (John Benjamini Chiledi - United Republic Of Tanzania)
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Puentecito (Little Bridge) (Isaac Laboy Moctezuma - Puerto Rico)
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Bridge of Love (The Return) (Mikhail Baikov - Russian Federation)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
A Piece of Peace (Wanlop Duangmala - Thailand)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Wood Carving from Walnut (Cemil Durdi - Turkey)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Malape exoek "The one who finishes his work by cutting once" (Adam McIsaac - United States)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Fire of Love (Oleksandr Koniaiev - Ukraine)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
D.N.A (Jean Marie Ganeval - New Caledonia)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Nature tone (Abdelhay Adayday - Morocco)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Rainbow Trout (Kelly Salow - United States)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Let's go 50, 50 (Vusie Lot Mdluli - Swaziland)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Bridge (Lu Tingfeng - China; Wu Yaohui - China; Lu Huiyong - China; Yang Huachun - China Zhang Jinfei - China; Zhou Yang - China; He Zebing - China; Luo Juping - China)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Pou Tupuma (Edward Te Whiti Nia - Cook Islands)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
We Wood (Derek Weidman - United States)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Taiga deer (Olga Ermolaeva - Russian Federation)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Five Continents open and meet, move in Eskisehir ! (Martin Bill - Switzerland)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Las Dos Conchas (Two Shells) (Ygnacio Fernandez - Bolivarian Republic Of Venezuela)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Dream (Wang, Guo Hua & Long, Quinquin - China)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Mother Nature (Charles Chambata - Zambia)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Collaborators
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Zonke The Journalist (Patrick Mandabva - Zimbabwe)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Reveal (Danilo Cads - The Philippines)
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2015 WWD, woodcarving, exhibition, Turkey
Collaborators
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