Archive for the ‘Making’ Category
the final cast
Posted in Making, Maps on March 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Plaster of paris anyone?
Posted in Making, Provisional Construction on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The plaster casting continues.
Many thanks to Mel and Sarah for their help!
Drawing the brief
Posted in Making, Maps on February 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The brief begins to take shape… Things are made in a workshop - tables, chairs, sculptures, smaller things, bigger things, and also coffins. The workshop is connected to an undertakers (or perhaps the joiners/carpenters are the undertakers).
Part of the project then is about how our society deals with death; about mourning, remembering and going on living. Part is [...]
Casting Spital Hill
Posted in Making, Provisional Construction on February 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The extrodinarily heavy site model (this section has used approximately 20kg of plaster of paris) is beginning to take shape. The slice through the lower part of the model is the path of ‘Fiery Jack’s Tunnel’ which runs from the site of the former Wicker station to the former Bridgehouses station. The section photographed is one of [...]