‘the tunnel’: a bamboo barreling wave by vinay pateelimage courtesy vinay pateel

 

 

made completely from bamboo and cloth, ‘the tunnel’ by indian designer vinay pateel is composed of a number of squares that come together to form a spiraling structure depicting a barreling wave 20ft in depth. the intervention at the second edition of the india surf festival held at odisha, represents how the water-sporting scene in india is emerging by bringing together surfers from various parts of the country.

 

 

the tunnel: a barreling bamboo wave by vinay pateel‘the tunnel’ – lightingimage courtesy vinay pateel

 

 

the tunnel: a barreling bamboo wave by vinay pateel‘the tunnel’ – assemblyimage courtesy vinay pateel

 

 

the tunnel: a barreling bamboo wave by vinay pateel‘the tunnel’ – building processimage courtesy vinay pateel

 

 

the tunnel: a barreling bamboo wave by vinay pateel‘the tunnel’ – construction in processimage courtesy vinay pateel 

 

 

the tunnel: a barreling bamboo wave by vinay pateelmeeting pointimage courtesy vinay pateel

 

 

the tunnel: a barreling bamboo wave by vinay pateelinteractionimage courtesy vinay pateel

 

 

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