DRX:SoWhat sy ournameandhow ol dar ey ou? MR:Mat hewRademac herandi m 25. DRX:Ar oundwher edi dy ougr owup? MR:Igr ewupi nGl endal e&wentt o Gl endal eHi ghSc hool / DRX:Whendi dy ougeti nt o gl as s wor k ?
MR:Us ual l yi m wor k i ngwi t hami ni mum ofoneas s i s t ant ,s omepr epwor ks t uf fi c andoal one,butf ort hel ar ger s c ul pt ur al pi ec esi tt ak esar ound5 peopl e. DRX:Howl ongdoesi tt ak easwel l f or t hepr oc es st of i ni s handc ool ?
MR:ISt ar t edbl owi nggl as si n2014at t heUni v er s i t yofHawai i .T ookt he i nt r oduc t or yc l as sbec aus ei needed anar tc r edi tbutf el l i nl ov e,c hanged mymaj orandnev erl ook edbac k s i nc e.
MR:Onc et hepi ec ei sf i ni s hed,i tgoes i nt oanov enwher ei ts i t sat940degr ees f oraf ewhour s ,ands l owl yc ool sdown t or oom t emper at ur e.Ov era12-24 hourpr oc es s .
DRX:Whatwoul dt hec or r ec tt er mf or gl as swor kbe?
DRX:howdoy oudec i deonc ol or s , what st het ec hni quet ot hat ?
MR:Gl as sbl owi ngus ual l y ,t her e’ sa l otofdi f f er entt y pesofgl as s or k , f l amewor k i ng,c as t i ng,k i l nf or mi ng, andc ol dwor k( gr i ndi ng/ pol i s hi ng)i do al i t t l ebi tofal l oft hem
MR:Al otofwhati dowi t hc ol orf oc us es onus i ngs i l v erorgol dasac ol or ant . Somet i mesi v apor i z et hemet al sdi r ec t l y ont ot hes ur f ac eoft hegl as s ,ot her t i mes i us eor emi x edgl as sc ol or st ogett he ef f ec ti want .Col or sar emadebymi x i ng v ar i ousmet al si nt ot hebas ec l eargl as s . Copper ,c obal t ,t i n,l ead,ar s eni c , c admi um,andmanganes ear eal l c ommonc ol or ant s ,
DRX:Nowhowhotdoest hegl as s heatupt owheny ourwor k i ng? MR:Thegl as sf ur nac ei sat2100 f ahr enhei t ,t hewor k i ngr angei s bet ween1, 000-2, 000degr ees . DRX:Whatk i ndofor der s doy ou mak emos t l y ? MR:Ij us tf i ni s heddoi ngmyBFAs how ( Bac hel oroff i near t )s howbutmy pr oduc t i ons t uf fi smos t l ypendant s , s hot gl as s es ,andpi es . DRX:Howmanypeopl eal l t oget her doesi tt ak et oputt hes epei c es t oget her ?
DRX:Yourwor ki samaz i ngandpeopl e wantt ok nowwhatot herpr oj ec t sdoy ou hav ec omi ngorwantt ogetonwi t h? MR:Ihav eal otofi deasi wantt opl ay wi t h.Idef i ni t el ywantt ogetbac kt o s c ul pt i ngl ar gebi r dsagai n,buti m al s o def i ni t el ygoi ngt owor konmor e pr oduc t i ons t uf fov ert hes ummerbef or e t ak i ngac l as sons c ul pt i ngatt he Pi l c huc kGl as sSc hool .St ayt unedt omy i ns t agr am t ok eepupwi t hwhat ev eri m c ur r ent l ywor k i ngon.
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