Category Archives: Objects

Dead Languages: Teapot

Dead Languages: Teapot

Brian Weissman and I collaborated on three pieces for the Dead Languages series.

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Forged Line Spatula

Silver Spatula view

This seemingly delicate handle is quite sturdy.

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Forged Line Serving Spoon

Silver Serving Spoon

The square rod in this handle was forged from the initial rectangular configuration to a square at the bowl end, and flat for the handle.  Where the rods separated during the forming process add to the process aesthetic.

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Forged Line Strainer

Silver Strainer

This strainer is composed of fused round wire in the handle, that has been planished for structure and aesthetics. The pierced sheet bowl was soldered into place.

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Forged Line Flatware

Silver Set view

The Forged Line series explores aesthetics of shaping metal through the forming process.  By using stacked linear elements (wire) in the handles the stretching and compressing of their profiles becomes more evident.

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White shell and forged silver wire salt spoon

White Salt Spoon front

This spoon is grouped with the salt cellar and two other salt and shell spoons.

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Silver and shell salt cellar with forged silver wire and shell salt spoon

Salt Cellar and Spoon

This salt cellar is complimented by the three salt spoons in the series.         This salt cellar is complimented by the three salt spoons in the series.

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Orange shell and forged silver wire salt spoon

Orange Salt Spoon front

The beginning of a new series of work with forged linear elements.  This spoon is part of a grouping with two other salt spoons and a salt cellar.  These pieces were a part of the Faculty Art Show at the 92nd St. Y in December 2010.

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