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

A former high school teacher, Mr. Holzman was the head carver and fund-raiser of the Empire State Carousel, a whimsical and educational reminder of state fairs and carnivals past.

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2023

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

Nana’s own father, who was a lowly stone carver in the nearby village of Gul Daman, disowned her.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini