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Sculpture

41 - Beeswax sphere

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Using the same plaster mould as object 06, the beeswax is poured in its molten state into the mould which has previously been soaked in water in order to fa

40 - Plaster ring cube

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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.

39 - Terra-cotta cube

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Visible on the top, near the front corner is the small hole necessary for the air contained within the cube, to escape as it expands during firing in the kiln.

38 - Ordnance survey globe

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Simple paste, water and paper, or papier-mache. In this case an old second hand ordnance survey map of Southend on Sea, bought for 99p.

37 - Foamboard sphere

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While having a small amount of intrinsic visual appeal, consistency of thickness and ease of working makes foam centred board a useful model making material.

36 - Laser cut acrylic sphere

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The ability of the laser cutting process to cut lines of very narrow width, enables components to be fitted with very close tolerances, while producing delicate parts that might not withstand the s

35 - Styrofoam cube

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Like its lighter and coarser textured relation object 27, styrofoam is easily shaped across all dimensions, but

34 - Mechanical box

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Disciplines that are concerned with movement or time may utilize many forms of energy, either as a simple means to an end; a revolving stage and/or as a away of influencing an outcome.

33 - Wood stained sphere

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Several wood stains applied to a turned softwood sphere.

The single application of each stain reveals the different effects produced on side and end grain.

32 - Tartan sphere

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Six varieties of tartan material sewed together along their edges produce a sphere similar to the sphere object 45 made in paper.