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This course introduces the student to the history and techniques of creating objects from hot metals. Techniques include the 3000 year old lost-wax (cire-perdue) method, sand casting methods dating back over 5000 years, and others. Finishing techniques covered include drag and flash removal, surface cleaning and polishing, and others.
Helen Maria Nugent is Professor and Chair of Designed Objects Programs (1997). BFA (Honors) in Environmental Art (1990) and MA Design (1992), Glasgow School of Art, Scotland. Concurrent Positions: Partner, Haelo Design; Co-Director of DesignArts, YoungArts Foundation. Exhibitions: 2nd Istanbul Design Biennale; CHGO DSGN at the Chicago Cultural Center; Devening Projects & Editions; International Contemporary Furniture Fair, NY. Curatorial and Exhibition Design: Moholy: An Education of the Senses; Thick Design; Beyond Function: The Art of Furniture. Bibliography: Chicago Makes Modern; Global Scots; Domus; DesignBoom; Innovation; Azure. Grants: Istanbul Foundation for Culture and the Arts (IKSV); Graham Foundation; Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.
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