Properties & Qualities
Application
Art
Qualities
3D, Smooth
Colour
Blue, Earth-colour, White
Sample Information
Date of creation
09/02/2010
Dimensions
38cm x 35 cm x 16 cm
Weight
5 kg
Culture & Context
The object was created as a part of a Doctor of Arts study at Aalto University in Finland. It was created for a hospital environment. Several articles and texts has been written about the project, for example here: https://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/63379/63380
Process & Production
Porcelain slip was painted to the plaster molds. They two parts were put together and slip filled the form. Pause for 2 hours, then removing slip through the opening. Then filling the opening with a closing form, to be rested with top down. Some glaze powder put on. Fired to 1200 degrees.
Recipe Details
Blue: Cobalt Oxide: 2% and 1%. Brown: Iron Oxide: 1%.
Credits
Craft Maker
Arild Berg
Photographer
Arild Berg