The Rocking Chair is a site-specific intervention born from a shared ritual—gathering at dawn and dusk to witness the rhythms of the sky. In response to the question, “In this elemental and delicate ecosystem, what does the minimal shelter look like here, in this place, for this moment?”.

Crafted from mesquite , an invasive species introduced to South Africa by colonial agricultural authorities in the late 19th century, the piece asserts an act of transformation. What was once brought as a tool of territorial control and ecological exploitation is here reimagined, through an intricate process of weaving, into a material that is soft, delicate, and intimate.