"PLANCHE III" 2012, green granite/pigmented and sealed steel, 8"h x18"w x4"d (20 x46 x10cm)

private collection

planche: A gymnastics skill performed on the still rings, beam and floor in which the body is held supportedp

by the hands and arms only in a straight position parallel to the floor.

From French planche , from Latin planca ( “ board, plank ” ) .

see U-tube video example