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White to Earth

2020, ROM, Oslo

Steel-reinforced ceramics and titanium dioxide glaze


An investigation of the origin of and the materiality of the white pigment titanium dioxide through a series of steel-reinforced ceramic sculptures. The project was the final

presentation of Johnslien’s PhD project Circumstantial Sculpture at the Oslo National Academy of the Arts. The installation was accompanied by the photo-illustrated book 

White to Earth.




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