carver
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At the invitation of historian Akinwunmi Ogundiran, the carver was Distinguished Africana Artist-in-Residence at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, US, in 2013.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026
In comparison, wood carver Zhang took a more practical view of his craft.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
Rande Cook is a carver, artist and hereditary chief for the Ma’amtagila First Nation, whose people’s territory lies along the Johnstone Strait between Vancouver Island and the B.C. mainland.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 12, 2023
In one part of the opulent, second-floor dining room, a carver wields a knife like a surgeon on the cured leg of an Iberian pig fed a diet of acorns.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2023
Eumaios’ narrowed eyes made out an empty bench beside the one the carver used—that servant who had no respite, carving for the suitors.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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