Mental Block 2

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Rob White (thearthole) presents Mental Block 2, an original handcrafted wood sculpture (oak/beech) in a contemporary rustic style, 10 × 19 × 9 cm, 850 g, signed, created in 2026, edition 1, in excellent condition, direct from the artist.

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Rob White, known as thearthole, is a celebrated and highly sought-after illustrator and artist with a distinct voice in contemporary art. His bold, humorous, and edgy style has led to high-profile collaborations with icons in fashion and music, including Paul Smith Clothing and Ministry of Sound Recordings. Known for his collectible cover artworks for the electronic band Bent, Rob’s work resonates with dedicated fans and collectors alike. His work has been shown internationally, with pieces in the permanent collection of MoMA New York, marking him as a respected figure in the world of contemporary art and illustration.

Crafted from wood and recycled natural materials, these are contemporary totemic fetish objects. Each sculptural piece is unique and originates from Mid-Wales, UK.

Artwork Specifications:
• Original handcrafted artwork.
• Condition NEW.
• 10cm x 19cm x 9cm (width x height x depth).
• Weight 850g / 0.85kg.
• Created 2026 by Rob White.

Artwork Ingredients: Oak / Beech Wood / PVA Glue / Acrylic Paint / Boiled Linseed Oil

Tools: Axe / Carving Knife / Wood Chisel / Drill / Hammer / Saw / Sandpaper / Brush

PLEASE NOTE: Buyers in the EU may incur VAT charges on purchases from UK.

Rob White, known as thearthole, is a celebrated and highly sought-after illustrator and artist with a distinct voice in contemporary art. His bold, humorous, and edgy style has led to high-profile collaborations with icons in fashion and music, including Paul Smith Clothing and Ministry of Sound Recordings. Known for his collectible cover artworks for the electronic band Bent, Rob’s work resonates with dedicated fans and collectors alike. His work has been shown internationally, with pieces in the permanent collection of MoMA New York, marking him as a respected figure in the world of contemporary art and illustration.

Crafted from wood and recycled natural materials, these are contemporary totemic fetish objects. Each sculptural piece is unique and originates from Mid-Wales, UK.

Artwork Specifications:
• Original handcrafted artwork.
• Condition NEW.
• 10cm x 19cm x 9cm (width x height x depth).
• Weight 850g / 0.85kg.
• Created 2026 by Rob White.

Artwork Ingredients: Oak / Beech Wood / PVA Glue / Acrylic Paint / Boiled Linseed Oil

Tools: Axe / Carving Knife / Wood Chisel / Drill / Hammer / Saw / Sandpaper / Brush

PLEASE NOTE: Buyers in the EU may incur VAT charges on purchases from UK.

Details

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Direct from the artist
Wood type
Beech, Oak
Style subtype
Rustic
Manufacturer/brand
Rob White
Era
After 2000
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Style
Contemporary
Material
Wood
Title of artwork
Mental Block 2
Signature
Signed
Edition
1
Year
2026
Colour
Black, Blue, Green, Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
19 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
9 cm
Weight
850 g
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