When I started in the aquarium hobby in 1965, I found that
using glass wool in filters was the cheapest route to go.
Instead of
using glass wool or fabric fibres, the authors decided to study a scaled - up version, relying on nylon fishing wire.
Not exact matches
Where other ovens
use ceramic or
glass - based insulation, Fontana Forni ovens
use rock
wool spun from basalt or volcanic rock.
Reused or made from recycled products may
use reclaimed wood,
glass,
wool, metal or plastic made from reclaimed products to be made into something new.
An artist's spray - gun was
used to coat
glass and steel, dip - coating for cotton
wool and a syringe to apply the paint onto paper.
The problem was that if you didn't
use gloves to handle the
wool, those
glass fibers could stick right into you.
Of course, this
glass wool was meant for insulation; I merely adapted it for my own
use.
Using everything from smoke and steel
wool, to
glass and chemicals, Quinlan manipulates her negatives, and subject matter, exploring feminist history, visual illusion and the photograph as object.
AA Bronson: Queer Vitrine 1, 2016 at Maureen Paley, London (detail) Wood and
glass custom vitrine containing assorted found mail, zines, collages, drawings (watercolour on paper) of various dimensions, polaroid photographs, and
used envelopes, together with voodoo doll (AA Bronson's Pucci underwear, string,
wool, and various hidden elements), Reindeer bone wrapped in a cotton handkerchief, bamboo and cotton ritual objects, Himalayan rope incense in a plastic and paper package, amber on cotton string, pyrite cubic crystals,
glass beads, Thai carved bone phallus and steel curved piercing barbell.
OR another option to really smooth the surface - especially if you do not want to distress through the layers of paint - is to
use our 000 steel
wool to smooth out the whole surface so when you slide your hand over the surface - it feels smooth as
glass!