solid modeling

sculpture

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  • Kara Walker: A Subtlety, or the Marvelous Sugar Baby
    In sculpture: Modeling for pottery sculpture

    The process of solid modeling is more typical of the sculptor’s traditional approach to form. The sculpture is modeled in solid clay, sometimes over a carefully considered armature, by the sculptor’s usual methods of clay modeling. Then it is cut open and hollowed out, and the armature, if…

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