Regeneration of an Unknown
Idea: a head in clay is broken down with drops of water but regenerates in the mold below.
Tags: l’inconnue de la seine, clay, regenerate, mold, 3D concept, water, drip, Matter and deformation…
Conceived for the exhibition: Malabou in Malibu in collaboration with WARP, MAKE, De Fabriek Eindhoven.
Chronological photo series process
concept drawing clay matter 001 2018
concept drawing clay matter 002 2018
concept drawing clay 003 2018
concept drawing clay 004 2019
concept drawing clay 005 2019
concept drawing Regeneration of an Unknown 001 2022
3D print from the head and clay version 50%
First test silicone mold 001
First test silicone mold 002
First test silicone mold 003
test clay in metal form 001
test clay in metal form 002
3D concept Regeneration of an Unknown 001
3D concept Regeneration of an Unknown 002
3D concept Regeneration of an Unknown 003
3D concept Regeneration of an Unknown 004
3D concept Regeneration of an Unknown 005
3D printed face for mold
Spray putty on the face to sand it nicely.
Sanded face.
Just hung on the wall for a while.
Start to make silicone mold.
A supporting mold in acrylic resin was placed over the silicone.
The silicone mold inside view.
Casting in porcelain plaster with the first version next to it.
Workplace Make Eindhoven
Soak in water overnight.
Extra clay filling.
Face covered with wax.
Wax model with sprues.
