Mould making

Apr 15, 2013 | Research, Sculpture, Time

 

1-2-3-4 clay models, 15.04.2013

1-2-3-4 clay models, 15.04.2013

Making moulds, it went well days ago, but this time it seemed not straight forward when all of a sudden two pints of plaster poured out of my constructed frame, gritting my teeth the damage was cleared away and I discovered today that the moulds are fine, even removing the models intact. It is a strange sensation to see the negativ shape of a form, a shadow…it is a completely different process to carving a form, so instant, so effortless (despite the mentioned accident), space that has no matter but form..

Moulds of clay models, 15.04.2013

Moulds of clay models, 15.04.2013

Mould of clay model 3, 15.04.2013
Mould of clay model 3, 15.04.2013 

 

 

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