Events

Events

Academic and Cultural Events Presentations The ICCCIA emphasizes education and critical discourse through panel presentations and discussions and a keynote speech given by a recognized figure…

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Sessions

Sessions

Sessions Conference sessions will focus on the unique characteristics of this conference, the location, emphasis and participants as well as general characteristics intrinsic to the…

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Cultural Events/Tours

Cultural Events/Tours

Cultural Events and Tours Storytelling Riga Architectural Tour Deborah LaGrasse – Cultural Events Instructor, School of Architecture, Florida A & M – dlagrasse/at/yahoo/dot/com

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Digital Practices

Digital Practices

Digital Practices The integration of digital practices into a foundry art practice is paramount. Digital Practices will focus on the vast ways in which new…

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Demonstrations

Demonstrations

Demonstrations will be based on the topic of the conference as well as areas of interest as expressed by the sculptural iron community. These will…

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WORKSHOPS

WORKSHOPS

Workshops The ICCCIA emphasizes technical and aesthetic developments within contemporary cast iron art through a range of mold-making workshops and practical demonstrations of technique. Mold-making…

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Volcano Furnace

Volcano Furnace

Volcano Furnace: An Earth Work Fire Performance Coral Penelope Lambert My proposal is to work with raw materials directly onsite at Pedvale such as clay,…

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Pours

Pours

Production and Performance Pours The ICCCIA emphasizes technical and aesthetic developments within contemporary cast iron art through a range of iron pouring events. Integral to…

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Furnaces

Furnaces

Furnaces The 7th ICCCIA emphasizes technical and aesthetic developments within contemporary cast iron art through a range of iron furnace-related programs. These include cupola building…

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Landscape

Landscape

Iron Forming Landscape: Iron.Stone Symposium  The Open-Air Art Museum at Pedvale was opened by sculptor Ojārs Arvīds Feldbergs in 1991 and is now a State…

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Coal•essence

Coal•essence

7th International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art Coal•essence Iron forming art, ritual and landscape Celebrating 15 years of iron casting at the Open-Air Art…

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