Ruth Borgenicht
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Exhibition at Function+Art Gallery in ChicagoFilling the mold with casting slip; it can be opened after about 40 minutes.
The plaster mold absorbs the moisture from the casting slip.Cutting recently cast wet ring
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Interlocking the ringClosing the wet ring with casting slip
Voila!Exhibition shot at Dubhe Carreno Gallery, Chicago; Fall 2007
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Exhibition shot at Dubhe Carreno Gallery, Chicago; Fall 2007The home of Boston designer, Charles Spada, is featured in Traditional Home Magazine; October 2007 issue. My piece, "Split Spiral Cylinder", is front and center!
Working on Articulated Spaces"Articulated Spaces" in progress for Daum Museum of Contemporary Art
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Installed at Daum Museum, Sedalia MO, note Chihuly chandelier in rearEntrance to Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, Sedalia MO.
Installation view at Daum MuseumInstallation view, Daum Museum
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Installation View at Daum MuseumInstallation view at Daum Museum
adding rings to bisqued baseplaying in my current studio
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dressing upversatile mesh for protecting a piece of fruit
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Adding colored slip to the end caps of a component of MUThe end product showing the darker end caps
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The final pieceHunter College MFA ceramics studio was my main work space for 2 years.
My work space for a two week residency at Watershed.Wood-fired fork and spoon donated for a benefit celebration at Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts in Maine. These were fired at Watershed and raffled during a kiln-opening.
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Luna Moth inside the studio factory at Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts in Maine. I was there for an amazing two week residency.Beehive kiln in the factory at Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts in Maine. It was used to fire bricks made of local terra cotta. The factory now houses the studios.
Evidence of the humidity at Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts in Maine. These Dots are hanging in Amy's studio.A dance collaboration with choreographer Melissa Riker. Grant awarded by Dixon Place and performed at University Settlement, New York City. 2004
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Part of the dance collaboration fusing movement sound and sculpture.Performance at private sculpture garden in PA. Gina on the rocks with one of my pieces draped over her. Collaboration with choreographer Melissa Riker
Choreographer Melissa Riker performing on a tree sculpture at a private sculpture garden in PA.The beginning of "Sheath" with wet links attaching dry ones.
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Sheath finished"Scrap" on exhibit at the Philadelphia Art Alliance