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40 - Plaster ring cube

Submitted by plindley on 16 November 2009 - 1:30pm
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Plaster casting can often suggest a solid, bulky, physical kind of sculpture, where the cast is a facsimile of an original, often modelled in clay.

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30 - Stone box

Submitted by plindley on 16 November 2009 - 12:14pm
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This limestone is sawn by hand with a concrete saw I had to hand at home, held firmly down using luggage straps on a portable workbench in my backyard. See slides.

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26 - wire cube

Submitted by plindley on 13 November 2009 - 4:51pm
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A useful material for model makers of all disciplines is copper coated mild steel; “CCMS” often known and sold as welding rod.

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23 - Angle iron cube

Submitted by plindley on 13 November 2009 - 4:30pm
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Easily cut by hand and filed to size, each of the 12 lengths can easily be MIG welded, and then finished by grinding.

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19 - Wire mesh cubes

Submitted by plindley on 13 November 2009 - 4:08pm
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Grid like lattices offer a wide range of possibilities across many disciplines.

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16 - Copper dome

Submitted by plindley on 13 November 2009 - 2:54pm
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Although using the simplest of tools, this is a complex and time consuming process.

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15 - Bent steel rod

Submitted by plindley on 13 November 2009 - 2:46pm
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A simple linear description of a cube; a drawing of its edges, this 8mm mild steel rod is bent 7 times at right angles, with heat using a high temperature torch.

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04 - Aluminium cube

Submitted by plindley on 13 November 2009 - 12:48pm
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Light sheet aluminium, in this case 22 gauge or 0.71mm thick is easily worked, and while impractical to solder, lends itself well to pop riveting as a fixing method.

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03 - Plaster cube

Submitted by plindley on 13 November 2009 - 12:26pm
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Poster for studio/workshop display; Cubes & Spheres 26 Cubes, 27 Spheres

Submitted by plindley on 13 November 2009 - 10:43am
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Paul Lindley (CCW) 26 Spheres, 27 Cubes - Widening scope of and access to technical information. In collaboration with Process Arts this practical research exercise investigates the wide

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