Differently shaped extruded tubes made of buff stoneware clay are roughly modelled together and gas fired in three different groups. The matt white exterior of each tube is achieved through super-white Jingdezhen porcelain slip, which is sprayed on. Tools, kiln shelf supports and insulating bricks are integrated into the sculpture, which sits on a welded metal stand.
Torbjørn Kvasbø grew up working with his grandfather, a carpenter, in the small Norwegian mountain village of Venabygd where he still lives and works. ...