Black textured vessel
©Srinath Rao

Black textured vessel

This vessel represents the dry lava of the volcano of Santorini island. 1270°C is the temperature of the liquid lava reaching the surface of the Earth. Sotis Filippides managed to melt a group of intense oxides emulating volcanic stones from the volcano of the island of Santorini at this temperature.
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Sotis Filippides
Sotis Filippides
London, United Kingdom
Sotis Filippides studied ceramics at Athens College of Ceramics and Harrow College London. In 1981, while still a ceramic student, he decided to parti ...
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