Shapes (2019) Sculpture by Ana Colombo

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Cartapesta is the term originally from Italy to refer to the technique that uses hand-cut pieces of newspaper attached together by means of a glue to form objects, superimposing the layers of paper intertwined with each other and the glue over and over again so that it hardens It offers us as a result a much stronger and more rigid surface, the more[...]
Cartapesta is the term originally from Italy to refer to the technique that uses hand-cut pieces of newspaper attached together by means of a glue to form objects, superimposing the layers of paper intertwined with each other and the glue over and over again so that it hardens It offers us as a result a much stronger and more rigid surface, the more layers more stiffness, with a cardboard-like result.

It must be distinguished from papier-mâché, a technique in which the base is pulp or paper pulp to mold the desired object or shape.

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