 Fire
Magic Symposium 2001
Stacking
and firing the ICS Noborigama |
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artist: Maria Geszler |
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The ICS
Noborigama.
This two chamber, bourry firebox kiln is used for saltglaze.
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1. The
rear shelves of the first chamber are completed.
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2. The
draw rings and cones are prepared
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3. The
finished first chamber.
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4.
Wadding balls used to prevent the work
from sticking to the kiln shelves.
Made from 50% china clay and 50% alumina hydrate.
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5. Packing
the second chamber.
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6. Bricking
up the doors. Each chamber has two layers of brick with a
layer of fibre insulation between them.
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7. Farkas
builds the second layer of brick. Note the fibre insulation
in between.
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8.
About half way through the firing.
The night shift - Kim Young Moon, students and a Puli.
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