Firing : philosophies within contemporary ceramic practice /
Jones, David,1953-
Marlborough : Crowood Press,
2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-202) and index.
The bonfire -- The chemistry of the bonfire: theories of combustion -- Kilns: theories and practice of heat retention -- Assessing the progress of firing: measurement of temperature or heat-work -- The twentieth-century background to firing in the West -- Eating, drinking, cooking, firing -- Glaze and firing -- Marked by fire: wood fire and anagama -- Fire and vapour: salt and soda -- Distanced from fire: electric kilns -- Experimental kilns -- Fire and the vessel -- Firing as metaphor -- Sculpture and site -- Fire and site -- Site and fire -- The denial of fire -- 1887: a conclusion.
Firing (Ceramics)
Firing (Ceramics)
Firing (Ceramics)