paper mache

  • Olivia Bax

    Olivia Bax

    All Ears, 2021 https://www.oliviabax.co.uk/?pgid=l1w0493g-43c2cdbf-d061-4669-9542-b41b65acfee2 Materials: Polystyrene, pipe, funnel, cardboard, newspaper, UV resistant PVA, paint, UV varnish  Process: Unique process of paper mache. Interested in the rough texture and process of covering objects like a pipe and funnel with a uniform surface that transforms the objects.

  • Latex

    Latex

    Structural/Degradable/Textural Latex on pulled fabric AppearanceChunky, flexible, yellow. The individual threads become noodle looking, bunched up and curled. Physical ChangesChanged the colorChanged the way the fabric moves, flexible, bouncyThe fabric is now rubbery UtilityCan by used to adhere materials because the latex sticks to itselfCan be applied to surfaces that can absorb the latexHolds its shape…

  • Instant Paper Mache

    Instant Paper Mache

    An aluminum crutch coated in CelluClay instant paper mache. AppearanceRough, chunky surface, though with other application methods could have been smoothed out more than it was (this is a texture I’m currently chasing).  Physical ChangesExpanded the line qualityMade a smooth surface roughChanged the color (CelluClay comes in different colors).Sharp to the touch due to the…