Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Bombay gin bottle Buddha july 2007




my first 3D casting I used Bombay gin Bottles the temp of 1550 f was not high enough you can see the different size frit I used med in the head and hands up to large in the body and then pre fired cullet in reservoir no glass stuck in the clay saucer untreated flower saucer. In the last photo you can see one of the bottle necks in the "base" unemptied reservoir.

Young Mammaries with Belly Rolls July 2007 cast in the same firing as the above Bombay Buddha


Young Mammaries with Belly Rolls.......Taboo

Women and men have been fascinated and have idealized women's breasts for centuries. They come in all shapes sizes and conditions: small, large, flat, new, used, pierced, enlarged, decreased, surgically removed, hidden, restricted, exposed. Society decides on how much exposure, where and when it is respectable or legal. They are: essential, life giving, nurturing and a confronting, powerful sexual attraction.