Difference between revisions of "Arch Candleholder"
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'''Arch Candleholders''' were made in an edition of 10 in a "n" and a "u" shape. Each piece is engraved with a number and year on the underside of the brass disk and were sold through The Future Perfect. | '''Arch Candleholders''' were made in an edition of 10 in a "n" and a "u" shape. Each piece is engraved with a number and year on the underside of the brass disk and were sold through The Future Perfect. | ||
The design utilizes a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_jet_cutter|water jet] which cuts in flat 2 dimensions. Through the proportion of the shapes and the addition of hardware this design breaks from the "flat" objects that are commonly associated with this process. | The design utilizes a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_jet_cutter| water jet] which cuts in flat 2 dimensions. Through the proportion of the shapes and the addition of hardware this design breaks from the "flat" objects that are commonly associated with this process. | ||
The marble was cut in Greenpoint, Brooklyn and the brass hardware machined in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Polishing and assembly was done by hand in the studio of [[Chen Chen & Kai Williams]]. | The marble was cut in Greenpoint, Brooklyn and the brass hardware machined in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Polishing and assembly was done by hand in the studio of [[Chen Chen & Kai Williams]]. | ||
Revision as of 00:51, 17 July 2018
Arch Candleholders were made in an edition of 10 in a "n" and a "u" shape. Each piece is engraved with a number and year on the underside of the brass disk and were sold through The Future Perfect.
The design utilizes a water jet which cuts in flat 2 dimensions. Through the proportion of the shapes and the addition of hardware this design breaks from the "flat" objects that are commonly associated with this process.
The marble was cut in Greenpoint, Brooklyn and the brass hardware machined in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Polishing and assembly was done by hand in the studio of Chen Chen & Kai Williams.
Prototypes
Made with aluminum hardware.
Production
Brass disk with steel spike and threaded rod to glue into marble
Marble waiting for hardware, sitting on resin panels for Mission Chinese Food
Variants
Arch Mouse Pad
