the wedding-dress of marja leena oramaa,
1999

this wedding-dress is a chrochet-work of a finnish woman who got married in 1972. she heared about my tranformings of organic textiles to inorganic structures and desided to free this dress from it´s purpose of hanging in the cupboard.

mixed clay, gaskiln 1200°c

h 170 cm

 

 

 

want to see other ceramic objects

 

 

 

detail, not yet burned

 

 

burning the figures in the gaskiln.

 

 

the head of the glowing figure inside the kiln.

 

 

opening the kiln after burning part I

 

 

opening kiln after burning part II