Art
Explosive forming offers new possibilities for architects and designers of other art pieces. The capabilities of conventional forming techniques are no longer the restrictions for realizing a design.
Examples of Exploform projects:
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The Corpus Clock & Chronophage |
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Stars of Europeby Maura Biava The 'Stars of Europe' artpiece was developed because of the European Conference in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Material: 1,5mm Alcan J57S aluminium. |
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Halve Moons Cockby Anke Vogel Material: 1,2mm stainless steel. |
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Cover Platesby Parklaan The square 'kardinaal van Rossum plein' in Den Bosch was provided with a large waterdrain system. The enclosures were covered with explosive formed plates. Material: 2mm Cor-Ten steel. |
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Butterflyby Exploform Formed from Gutbond composite material ("Gutbond Explosive") |
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Dropletsby Paul de Kort 45 stainless steel pieces stand for 'fossile rain stones'. The pieces were formed on dies that were handmade by the artist. Material: 1mm stainless steel. |
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Stone/leafs demopanelby Exploform A demonstration panel was formed by explosives using ordinary bricks as dies. Material: 0,7mm coilcoated aluminium. |
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Stone demopanelby Exploform A demonstration panel was formed by explosives using ordinary bricks as dies. Material: 0,7mm coilcoated aluminium. |
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