Cooper

A cooper is a person specialised in making barrels, casks and other similar containers from wooden staves that were usually heated or steamed to make them malleable. It is an increasingly rare job that still stands the test of time, especially in countries such as Scotland.

Setting: Scotland Status: Endangered

From "RETROSPECTRA: Vanishing Labors", Mirkolis 2023. Mixed AI, Digital Post-Production, Selenium Toning, PNG 5376x3584