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Project 04

Models

Models are how I argue with a drawing. They are made quickly, cut badly on purpose, and kept even when wrong — the discarded ones explain the built ones better than any render could.

Cast pewter branch spanning across split olive wood, lit against black

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Cast pewter branch spanning across split olive wood, lit against black

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Small model of poured metal held inside a cut trunk section

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Long horizontal model of metal branching over layered bark

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Standing model of a metal limb supporting a cut log

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Model of bark ending in a poured metal fan

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Model of a black resin mast on pins above a timber block

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Model of a black wire canopy cantilevered from a folded metal sheet

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Close detail of metal seams fused into a bark surface

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Close detail of dark glassy resin poured against a sawn face

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Two model fragments with metal-capped timber and cut log discs

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Poured metal cap glinting over a cut branch end in darkness

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Split wood blade pinned between two branches with copper rods and cast metal

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Cast pewter spreading across a sawn branch on a pale ground

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Five cast metal fragments arranged on the studio worktop

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Black wire and resin limbs assembled against a dark ground

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Vidigulfo metropolitan circuit model: colourful grid framework and miniature rooms

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Close-up of the Vidigulfo model showing translucent yellow walkways and coloured volumes

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Vidigulfo model detail with metal scaffold, mesh platforms and grazing field

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Vidigulfo model close-up of metal grid and miniature figures

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Vidigulfo model detail with yellow walkways and coloured blocks overhead