Concrete pillow

Experiment

This sample shows a piece of concrete with a textile covered clothes button glued on top.

Material

Other

Craft

Other

General Technique

Forming and shaping

Specific Technique

Hard material resembling softness

Properties & Qualities

Application

Product, Sample making , Sculpture

Qualities

3D, Colourful, Opaque, Rigid, Textured / tactile

Colour

Earth-colour, Red

Sample Information

Date of creation

April 13, 2021

Dimensions

20x20 cm

Process & Production

Concrete mortar is mixed with red color pigments and left in a plastic bag to cure. The bag is shaped in the form as shown in the picture, before curing. When set, the plastic bag is removed. Stuck pieces of plastic is melted away with a heat gun.

Credits

Craft Maker

OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University – Department of Product Design

Photographer

OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University

Practitioner

OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University

OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan UniversityNew knowledge – new practice

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