Recycled glass
Thaw
This piece's sculptural form reflects a conceptual, theme-based approach, which stands in stark contrast to the classical rules of decoration that pervade traditional glassware. Made from 100% broken window and bottle glass melted down and repurposed using old engine oil as fuel.
- Thoughtfully handcrafted
- Recycled glass
- Height: 18cm | 7.09"
- Width: 8.5cm | 3.35"
- Depth: 8cm | 3.15"
Please note: Photos are only indicative. Each item is 100% handmade - items may differ slightly in shape and size, all irregularities are intentional.
Source Material: Goya / da Vinci / Georges Perec, La Vie mode d'emploi (Paris: Hachette, 1978) / Georges Perec, Species of Spaces and Other Pieces (London, Penguin Classic, 1998)
Background noise: While this collection was in development we may or may not have been influenced by the following experiences: [01] Watching all of the films of Kore-eda Hirokazu available on DVD in the UK. [02] Listening to Philip Glass - mainly Einstein on the Beach and Metamorphosis [03] Two visits to Gormley at the Royal Academy (one with children)