CHAPTER TWO: SUBSET TWO. bread part duex and a new charcter, mr.foil

well, i liked the way the things i made baked, mostly because they looked very similar to what was put into the oven. Since i had made the decision to let the dough be dough, and did not stretch it out it held it's globular shape well.

however, i felt that there was one piece in particular that really managed to control the dough even as it baked. someone put pins on a glob of dough and when it baked the dough had solidified into a shape that looked as if it was being pulled! it was so alive, even though it could no longer be changed since it was already baked. i loved the movement in the piece and decided to use pins in my next bread piece.

as i was experimenting pulling dough with pins i no

ticed that i liked the long strips i was forming and the way they draped on whatever surface they were placed on.

once painted the strips became almost bandage-like, coverings for wooden blocks.

new character: FOIL

this one is tough. but i have some ideas!

i really like the idea of impressions on the foil to draw out tiny patterns onto its pristine surface, to make very calculated, very decisive marks on its flawless form.

then i have these ideas including the one above: