{"id":4950,"date":"2015-04-07T17:31:41","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T00:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/?p=4950"},"modified":"2015-11-04T11:29:21","modified_gmt":"2015-11-04T19:29:21","slug":"mount-making-flowing-ceramic-sculpture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/mount-making-flowing-ceramic-sculpture\/","title":{"rendered":"Mount Making for a Flowing Ceramic Sculpture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you can see from the pictures below, we were faced with a difficult installation. This piece is meant to float up a bit on one of its legs\u00a0and this is what\u00a0makes it very graceful, but what about defending against the &#8220;visitor touch?&#8221; We felt that it would need a mount for its safety as it would flout in the room in its own case and as such, it would be vulnerable to impact from passers by.<\/p>\n<p>We decided to start with what we called a shoe or sole to\u00a0see how stable it felt after. If it were to be stable, then we&#8217;d be done, if it needed more work, well, we&#8217;d have to add more tiny shoes under the other foot that touches down. The shoe would be small and have many compound angles. The following is a visual survey of the\u00a0process, enjoy\u2026<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5017\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-7.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 7\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5018\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-8.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 8\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5019\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-9.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 9\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-15.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5025\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-15.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 15\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-14.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5024\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-14.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 14\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5013\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-3.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 3\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-18.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5028\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-18.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 18\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-20.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5030\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-20.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 20\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-21.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5031\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-21.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 21\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-23.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5033\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-23.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 23\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-30.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5040\" src=\"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-30.jpg\" alt=\"FullSizeRender 30\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you can see from the pictures below, we were faced with a difficult installation. This piece is meant to float up a bit on one of its legs\u00a0and this is what\u00a0makes it very graceful, but what about defending against the &#8220;visitor touch?&#8221; We felt that it would need a mount for its safety as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":5021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[281],"tags":[200,185,184],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FullSizeRender-11-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4950"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumtrade.org\/Base1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}