The Story of X
“For some, X is that unique quality that defies description.
All at once, it is magical, mystical, mysterious and metaphorical.”
– Mark Travers

Title: X-Factor 1
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)

Title: X-Factor 2 (sold)
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)
“For many, X is the answer to a problem that must be solved:
If I can figure out X, then I’ll be able to ________.”

Title: X-Factor 3
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)

Title: X-Factor 4
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)
“For others, X is an aspiration, the fulfillment of a dream:
If only I had X, then I’d be _____.”

Title: X-Factor 5 (sold)
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)

Title: SquareDance 1
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)
“X is a metaphor – a symbol – a visual reminder.”

Title: SquareDance 2
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)

Title: DoubleCross 2
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)
“For me, X is code for something I hold close, a secret only I know.”

Title: DoubleCross 3
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)

Title: DoubleCross 4
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)
“X is represented in cartography, cryptology, culture, mathematics, medicine, personal identity, pharmacology, religion, sports and games, and more.”

Title: DoubleCross 4
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)

Title: DoubleCross 5
Medium: Carved and painted wood
Size: 26″ x 26″ (with frame)
“So…what does X mean to you? Once you discover
your meaning for X, you’ll understand your why.”