Epoxy resin and fiberglass are applied to reinforce the foam, and the structure is made smoother with more layers of epoxy compound.
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Unfortunately, epoxy can't mend his shattered expectations for the project.
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Even the concrete ground floor is finished in brilliant white epoxy.
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Caption: Oke: ConEd barrier, plywood, latex paint, epoxy, aluminum, steel hardwareBrian Finke
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One is that epoxy slowly cures on its own at room temperature.
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The 29-foot Dasher is made of epoxy carbon and artisanal teak.
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The astronauts patched the hole with tape and then epoxy, fixing the problem.
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Any quality two-part epoxy should suffice, and the more airtight, the better.
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Once off, he uses an epoxy paint remover to take off the coloring.
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It would rip out the epoxy and fill in the trenches with asphalt.
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"It's some kind of marine epoxy paint you can't find anymore," Crump says.
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In related news: Can I interest anyone in a half gallon of marine epoxy?
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"The top coat epoxy resin that don't benefit from these cleaning products," says White.
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When cured by heat, the epoxy hardens into an ultratough resin around the fibers.
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Then, instead of wood, he recreates the handle out of epoxy and gummy bears.
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Lam uses polyurethane foam, acrylic paint and epoxy resin to create her intricate pieces.
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The floors are epoxy resin, and there is under-floor heating throughout the house.
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To create the sculptures, Rinder says that Rondinone uses polystyrene foam, epoxy resin, and fabric.
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They are fermented in epoxy-lined cement tanks, mostly as whole bunches, with indigenous yeast.
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Over the next three days, using epoxy glue and plaster, he pieced together two warriors.
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It consists of tiny microcapsules which contain pH-sensitive dyes, held in an epoxy resin.
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Use this epoxy-coated LED bath poof to transform your boring old bath or shower.
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Mr. Landau said the epoxy was cheaper, faster and had fewer environmental impacts than concrete.
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Bisphenol A, or BPA, is a chemical commonly used to create polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins.
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On Thursday, Prokopyev plugged up the hole using epoxy on a gauze wipe, according to NASA.
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It will get stuck in your head like it was sealed there with the strongest epoxy.
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The company also wanted to cover the trenches with epoxy, rather than the typical asphalt mix.
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The cement floor is smooth, free of crevices where bacteria can congregate, and sealed with epoxy.
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I'm going to take these molds back to my lab and replicate the teeth using epoxy.
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The hole in the Soyuz MS-09 crew vehicle prior to patching with an epoxy-based sealant.
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In 2011, a flock of 10 sheep of bronze and epoxy stone made $7.5 million at auction.
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It's a six to 12-month effort requiring epoxy resin and regular rope cleaning with a toothbrush.
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The filaments, which are often woven together into a fabric, are then set in sticky, glue-like epoxy.
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The problem, Hayes said, is that tires easily grabbed the epoxy and ripped it out of the ground.
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The next step was to pour epoxy over the block, which made it four to six times stronger.
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Under typical industrial solutions, they would have painted each layer with an epoxy to create a good bond.
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Fan-footed gecko eggs were stuck to the wall, thanks to an epoxy-like substance in the shells.
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Some homeowners skip the big-ticket items like epoxy floors and heating and go straight for the organization.
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In addition to Kwok, Epoxy included Ming Fay, Jerry Kwan, Bing Lee, Kang Lok Chung, and Eric Chan.
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Epoxy is even too slow-acting to get into any "whoops, glued my own shoes to the floor" hijinks.
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In one hand, he pulls out a plastic bottle with two metal nozzles haphazardly held in place with epoxy.
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They determined the source was a 2-millimeter hole in the Soyuz capsule and quickly filled it up with epoxy.
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Astronauts quickly patched the hole with epoxy on a gauze wipe, and the station's pressure has been fine ever since.
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If we're being honest, I'll also probably watch a few dozen more videos about how to make stuff with epoxy.
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Bisphenol-A-(epichlorohydrin)The resin in J-B Weld epoxy is bisphenol-A (yep, that BPA) combined with garlicky-smelling epichlorohydrin.
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It's a special 25-layer sandwich of nickel and epoxy, the bottom 21 layers of which are filled with digital data.
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It combines the strength of super glue, the gap-filling properties of epoxy, and the light-curing speed of acrylic resin.
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The last step would be to carve the distinctive vertical lines on the towers' surface and epoxy the new stone in.
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"I sawed many pieces of it and we got to use epoxy, which my parents thought was pretty cool," she said.
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Army researchers have developed a synthetic material, specifically a 3D-printed reversible cross-linking epoxy, that can repair itself when damaged.
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From these 3D printings, Quayola and Factum-Arte made traditional molds from resin comprised of 80% iron powder and then epoxy.
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"You can always buff bare hardwood floors with a waxed or epoxy finish to bring back the wood's natural luster," says White.
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Then he used paint and epoxy remover to strip the paint and give the back of the phone that see-through look.
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Additionally, the sensor is coated with surgical-grade epoxy, and scientists hope that the next generation can last decades inside the body.
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But failed it did, as cars that drove over the lines in the road ripped up the epoxy, sometimes leaving fiber exposed.
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The work stations are made of stainless steel, and the mixing room walls and floors are coated in an easily-cleaned epoxy.
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A strip of Kapton tape was placed over the hole as a stopgap measure, followed by the application of an epoxy-based sealant.
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In another piece, Satterwhite suspends video screens from the ceiling above four black epoxy figurines with cone breasts wearing Patricia Satterwhite-designed shoes.
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They couldn't use the paint typically used on Alaska roads, an epoxy filled with glass beads and grit that prevents cars from skidding.
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If the polymer is cracked, some of the microcapsules collapse, and their dye reacts with the epoxy to create a vivid red color.
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JerryRigEverything used two AOC USB-powered 16-inch displays (about $100 each), a couple of door hinges and epoxy to hold everything together.
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He had put tiny eight-legged creatures in suspended animation in epoxy, "like the way Jabba the Hutt had Han Solo," Spivack says.
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The clay pieces were used to make a syntactic dough and epoxy mold, which in turn were used to create the silicone pieces.
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And so I made that cake, chopped it up, froze it, then cast it in alginate and epoxy plastic in my living room.
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" Moreover, he said, the use of the word "suggested that bonding was like an epoxy glue rather than a slow-acting sticky substance.
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Now, in the wake of the second season, it only seems like it cares about the kind of bonding an epoxy would do.
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It meant I had to work harder to keep us on pace, and laboring amid oil and epoxy fumes I got terrible headaches.
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The process takes dozens of materials, from sculpting clays and silicone mixtures, to epoxy, spray plastic, paints, and even Vaseline and K-Y Jelly.
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The NTSB determined that the collapse was caused by the failure of an epoxy anchor that was not capable of sustaining long-term loads.
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Scientists embed specks of rock in a disc of epoxy so that they can aim x-rays at them to study their chemical structure.
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Tammy Connor, an interior designer based in Charleston, S.C., recommended using an epoxy paint, which has a shiny, durable finish that's good for floors.
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However, after I am done carving the leaf I coat it with a two-part epoxy, which makes it extremely durable and actually waterproof.
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In addition, bolts were added to each truss to secure the steel caps at their ends; previously, the caps were attached only with epoxy.
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Although, at first glance, they look completely organic, like bentwood crafting, they're made in segments, with lengths of sanded-down plywood joined with epoxy.
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From there we take the mold, usually an epoxy resin or gypsum, from which we obtain the positive in platinum silicone reinforced usually with fiberglass.
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Between the threading fiasco halfway through the video and the entire block snapping on the lathe it takes several applications of epoxy to get there.
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TMZ reported at the beginning of January that Olympios' family runs a business in Miami called Armor Garage, which sells epoxy floor coverings for garages.
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It also took a lot of hours to craft the entry doors, and two days to set and epoxy the penny floor in the bathroom.
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The piece the show is named after, a bubblegum-pink horse skull adorned with nine-point epoxy antlers by Alessandra Expósito, is a good précis.
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When I visited Wood, last August, he and his team were layering the surface of a bridge near Dayton, Oregon, with epoxy, rocks, and primer.
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It settled on an approach that coats timber pilings in a thin layer of epoxy before they became too weakened to stand on their own.
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From there, the epoxy casts can be scanned at 100x magnification on the chewing facet to get a sense of what the sloths were eating.
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But its overly perfect petals and (especially) the glow from the smooth, pornographic epoxy lack the imperfect mutations that unite the rest of the show.
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Not limiting himself to traditional clay and glaze, Nagle uses industrial materials like epoxy resin, polyurethane, and car paint to create a dazzling range of effects.
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Each epoxy has a different cure rate, but the kind used to manufacture airplanes becomes unusable after about four weeks, according to Federal Aviation Administration regulations.
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In the video above, you can see the space agency testing 8.4-foot-tall barrels made of (are you ready?) graphite-epoxy honeycomb-core sandwich composites.
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He made sculptures that evoked the fossilized remains of twentieth-century life: newspaper clippings, key rings, chain links, and other junk, floating in an epoxy ooze.
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And as for the kitchen, it took at least a week to mill, glue up, fill cracks with turquoise and epoxy, and coat the mesquite counters.
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The park will pay for the epoxy work from revenue generated by real estate development in the park, including a hotel, condos, offices and retail stores.
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Her squiggly pink, yellow, and green lines are filled with caramel brown epoxy resin and set atop three steel curving pedestals, confections parked on highway off ramps.
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"If brains are like books, ASC is like soaking a book in crystal-clear epoxy resin and hardening it into a solid block of plastic," he explained.
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Back in the work shed, Fingal fits the bog oak wood handles with two-part epoxy and Loveless bolts before grinding it down to fit the blade.
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To achieve this, she used an epoxy resin along the break lines that reflects light the way porcelain does, tricking the eye into seeing a unified whole.
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The instruments are normally glued to the seals' heads using epoxy and fall off naturally after a few months, or when the seals undergo their annual moult.
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She had about 30 electrodes spindling from her head, which she says were stuck using an epoxy substance that takes "all kinds of different chemicals" to remove.
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Anker products carry that new gadget smell — a blend of peculiar odors from the evaporation of chemical compounds in the plastics and the epoxy coatings of the device.
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All it takes is a little epoxy and some light sanding to turn everyone's favorite packing material into a cruel joke to be played on unsuspecting dinner guests.
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It's just a lot of fun to see him chop down Lego plates, dunk it with epoxy, shape the deck upwards, and then sanding the Lego into shape.
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He began using epoxy to add texture to his artwork — later turning to polyester resin, which is cheaper and, as it goes into boat building, easy to find.
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"After internal investigation, Apple determined underfill was necessary to resolve the problems caused by the defect," Koh wrote, referring to an epoxy used to stiffen the logic board.
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It's a setup so sensitive that something as seemingly miniscule as how much epoxy is used to hang the mirrors in the vacuum tubes can impact the result.
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At 16, a junior in high school, Harris took his first studio art class and, like a cure in epoxy, it transformed and gave solidity to his life.
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Eterno Skincare Interno LED Facelift Device — $240 See Details The illumiScrub features epoxy coated LED that lights up and cycles through eight colors while you lather and exfoliate.
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Voulkos fostered such associations with brightly colored glazes and epoxy-based paint, and in forays into actual paint on canvas (which look oddly timid compared with his ceramics).
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Epoxy and The Frog King Around the corner, on Mott Street, an artist from Hong Kong named Kwok Mang Ho, aka "Frog King," opened his own Kwok Gallery.
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Kwok Gallery also served as one of the meeting grounds for the Epoxy Art Group, also founded in 1982 by six male artists with ties to Hong Kong.
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And if you're feeling a little more ambitious, an epoxy coating, sold at most home improvement stores for about $20, can give laminate countertops a new look and feel.
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"It's a fantastic affordable option," said Ms. Devlin, who hires a handyman to do the work, which involves sanding the countertop and mixing and applying several coatings of epoxy.
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Bennet Schlesinger prints his fragmentary photos of Angeleno nighthawk scenes on tiny scraps of fleece, overlays them with wire mesh, and surrounds them with half-melted black epoxy frames.
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Some of them, covered in loud patterns of bright color and epoxy and with other flat objects glued on, look like Papuan spirit boards from the future (Booth 2.03).
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There, Boatworks staff members coated them with epoxy (a more toxic kind that the students were not allowed to use), varnish and fiberglass tape to make the boats watertight.
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It is undertaking a four-year, $114 million project to coat 11,000 timber pilings under four of its piers with epoxy as a way to prevent any further damage.
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The startup Lingrove is trying to lessen our reliance on trees, and the deforestation that comes with it, by creating wood products with flax fiber and bio-epoxy resin.
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Bolts, epoxy, deep fryers, and cigarettes were among the many things Ms. Povich and Mr. Gorham quibbled about, prompting a few marriage therapists to reach out and suggest counseling.
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Take an inorganic substrate—in this case an epoxy known as SU-8 that's useful for building tiny machine components—and blot it with bacteria swarming on an agar plate.
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Additionally, new toys tend to have most functions packed into fewer components and use purpose-built microprocessors (instead of generic components), which are usually hidden under a glob of epoxy.
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The Mesh Closet Drawer System is a free-standing storage unit with a durable, epoxy-bonded steel frame and finely-woven mesh drawers that can hold all sorts of products.
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The two-millimeter hole in the hull of the spacecraft, which is responsible for ferrying humans to and from Earth, was patched with tape, and then sealed twice with epoxy.
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He then layers on sheets of fiberglass and a coating of epoxy resin in a room heated to between 28 and 210 degrees, which helps keep the syrupy resin malleable.
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A zoological intern at the hospital picked up a Lego car kit, and using some syringe parts and animal-safe epoxy, vets MacGyvered a sweet little rig for Pedro's caboose. Look!
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Building the heat shield involved a so-called out of autoclave (OOA) cure process, a high temperature, high pressure method for manufacturing composite materials, such as carbon fiber and epoxy resins.
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Fears that the damage was irreversible proved unfounded, however, after German experts carefully removed the epoxy and restored the solid gold mask using beeswax, the adhesive used by the ancient Egyptians.
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Writing Monday in the Nature Nanotechnology journal, the team revealed it was able to restrict pore-swelling by coating the material with epoxy resin composite that prevented the sieve from expanding.
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They are then cored to produce 163kg 'cheeses' — ultimately reduced to 20kg with Blue Hone inserts fixed to the top and bottom with an aircraft-grade epoxy resin that never sets.
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Emerald comprises two units, with Kalama Chemical specializing in preservatives and aroma chemicals and CVC Thermoset Specialties supplying products such as liquid polymers, specialty epoxy resins, reactive diluents and curing agents.
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Emerald comprises two units, with Kalama Chemical specialising in preservatives and aroma chemicals and CVC Thermoset Specialties supplying products such as liquid polymers, specialty epoxy resins, reactive diluents and curing agents.
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Using a few tools like tin snips and a Dremel rotary tool, Rauff cuts and shapes the old camera's microchips and plastics, which he then fits together with glue and epoxy.
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Yi has cultivated different bacteria on the agar, which covers the entire enclosed room; inside are versions of some of her previous works: draped epoxy resin sculptures and framed, artificial flowers.
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Epoxy-coated rebar, considered a "new" and now widely specified technology, was finally specified for use in the 85033s, and that only after over 20 years of field trials and testing.
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Tourists took photos of museum employees as they reattached the blue-and-gold beard using an insoluble epoxy resin that left a visible ring of glue around the edge of the beard.
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They're fashioned out of epoxy, or real shells filled with silicone for smaller decoys, and outfitted with a commercially-available TidbiT or iButton logger that uses a computer chip and transmitter/receiver.
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Mr. Freedman, the collector, said he did not mind the marks of time already evident on his Solid C1 epoxy resin chair that Patrick Jouin made with 3D printing techniques in 2004.
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Once you have that final shape, the board is laminated and covered in a layer of epoxy resin that keeps it waterproof and protects water from, you know, damaging the wood itself.
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Last year, it came to light that the blue and gold braided beard on King Tut's burial mask was knocked off during a botched cleaning attempt then hastily glued back on using epoxy.
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As for the "multi-million dollar business" Corinne says she runs ... we're told the family owns Miami-based Armor Garage -- a supplier of epoxy floor coatings, and yes ... she does actually work there.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Funny and slick, Daniel Boccato's exhibition at The Journal Gallery is called Creepers, and comprises six wall-based sculptures in cast fiberglass and epoxy, all dated 2016.
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For example, as of this writing, I need dog biscuits for the Extremely Spunky Border terrier (the real brains behind Wordplay) and epoxy glue to fix the handle on a broken coffee mug.
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Sometimes we writers get so excited about the methods that scientists use that we forget that we're probably going to lose the reader if we talk about things like grounding down epoxy resins.
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Many of the works seemed like futuristic renditions of luxury furniture, like Hilliary Gabryel's Fallen Portico, a mirror-vase-awning fusion covered in orange faux fur, and Gracelee Lawrence's Summerhead, a pink epoxy fountain.
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It appears that the curators inadvertently got some of the epoxy on the face of the mask — and they used a spatula in an effort to get it off, damaging the relic even further.
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"Plastics definitely bother me, especially when there's a lot of people using different epoxy or things that are going to be around way longer than any of us are on the planet," Scott says.
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"Perhaps this is the lowest impact of all aquaculture activities," Wong said, standing on a platform overlooking a planned new phase, to be built with barnacle-proof mesh and more durable epoxy-coated stakes.
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Their approach was to embed a fragment of each object's patina in a block of epoxy resin, in order to preserve its physical structure, and then to slice the block up using a diamond saw.
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Formato Comodo The bracingly bumptious sculpture "blogface" (2016), by Daniel Boccato, is a crudely made, all-green construction of epoxy, fiberglass and polyurethane vaguely resembling the visage of a one-eyed, big-mouthed cartoon monster.
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"Mike Pence is an invaluable asset to President Trump politically, on shaping policy and personnel, and in cementing the epoxy-like bond with evangelicals," said Ralph Reed, the founder of the Faith and Freedom Coalition.
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Jean-Luc Moulène: More or Less Bone April 29 – July 113 More or Less Bone (Formal Topological Optimization) (Paris-NY, 2018-19) is a monumental new work in fiberglass and epoxy paint by Jean-Luc Moulène.
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Using two USB-based monitors, some door hinges, and some epoxy glue to hold it all together, JerryRigEverything's version is a reasonable facsimile of Razer's prototype, albeit in a far bulkier and less-polished form factor.
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There is almost nothing Dial did not use to make his freestanding or wall-mounted constructions, including scraps of old clothes, mattress coils, metal-can lids, plastic twine, wire, epoxy patching compound, enamel, and spray paint.
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What Debussy did was to pull apart the epoxy-strength attachment those chords share and allow them to float, not entirely free from each other, but in a more polyvalent, even ambiguous relation to each other.
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The largest percentage gainers in the main Shanghai Composite index included SJEC Corp, up 10.01 percent, Hebei Hengshui Laobaigan Liquor Co Ltd, gaining 9.34 percent, and Epoxy Base Electronic Material Corp Ltd , up by 8.67 percent.
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The giant owl, which went extinct about 6,000 years ago and might have been the largest flying bird, stands about three feet tall and was created by sculpturing epoxy, applied over foam and a steel armature form.
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He was drawing comics and I was doing all that crazy, flash animation, and we mind-melded — and now he's doing the best comics that anybody is doing, called Epoxy, and he's doing them all on computer.
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Instead they used a vacuum pump to suck the epoxy out of a bucket and then inject it into the carbon fibers, which quickly absorbed the materials and in just three minutes created a hard, strong, impermeable shell.
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The chips can be re-marked after the original tags (which demarcate the true company of origin) have been sanded off, or new markings can be written on top of a thick layer of black epoxy, Herrington writes.
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The build video above dives deep into how it was made, and it's quite cool to see how the clay, plastic, and epoxy come together to create the finished product while a soothingly deep voice over explains the process.
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The "dementors" of Harry Potter come to mind— but with closer inspection, viewers can see traces of hair, hooves, a red-hued stretch, half a snout, clefts: these are hide-like casts masterfully rendered with wax, steel, and epoxy.
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The middle room in the gallery features an elaborate installation with lights, fountains flowing with water and traces of indigo — a plant linked to Thailand, colonialism and slavery — and a floor made of dirt, crushed shells, resin and epoxy.
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Engineering director Mike Cobb said his firm has already removed the NAND chip from an iPhone 5c — delicate work, because it's attached by epoxy — and plans to mirror the data, reattach the chip and attempt to crack the password.
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Another way to reduce what reaches the ground is to substitute refractory materials such as titanium and steel, used to make things like fuel tanks and fly wheels, with substances such as aluminium and graphite epoxy that vaporise more easily.
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In one room, the lushly Fauvist landscape "Maannacht IV" (1912), by the Dutch artist Jan Sluijters, is displayed next to a vibrant sculpture of epoxy resin on wood, "The Performance," by Esther Tielemans, with similar blue, red and mustard hues.
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Yackulic's pieces are the only explicitly sculptural objects in the show, but Christian Maychack's "Compound Flat #46" (2015) lies somewhere between a polychrome relief and a deconstructed painting, with colorful, irregularly shaped swathes of epoxy clay attached to laminated slats of wood.
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For example, Nutt said, when the Department of Defense (DoD) needs to repair carbon-fiber-composite jet fighters, workers sand and sheen a damaged area, slather on layers of epoxy using "fancy trowels," put the patched area under vacuum, and heat it.
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Orbital ATK's contract will fund the development of several propulsion system technologies, such as the Graphite Epoxy Motor (GEM) 63XL strap-on booster, the Common Booster Segment main stage, and an extendable nozzle for Kent, WA-based Blue Origin's BE-3U/EN engine.
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Beginning the evening inside the cavernous exhibition space at ScuptureCenter, the massive skeletal work of French artist Jean-Luc Moulène, "More or Less Bone" (2018-19), made of fiberglass and epoxy paint, turns the space into an imagined archeological dig, excavating the unknown.
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It's incredibly satisfying to examine the attention to detail they put into the waves of Loch Ness, the billowing smoke clouds of the Hindenburg zeppelin explosion, and the snow caps of Mount Everest made from common craft supplies like cotton, paper, and epoxy.
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Through trial and error, the team built the Paperfuge, a human-powered centrifuge made of two synthetic polymer paper discs, braided fishing line, wood or PVC pipe for handles, drinking straws sealed with epoxy and shatterproof plastic capillary tubes to hold the blood samples.
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Chicago sculptor Victoria Fuller's blue Chrysler minivan was recently stolen from her garage, but she's more upset over the loss of the artwork that was parked inside it, "Rope Trick," a hyperrealist resin, epoxy clay, and acrylic sculpture of a coiled cone of rope.
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By Barbara Grzincic Ford Motor Co's "bumper-to-bumper" warranty does not cover problems allegedly caused by the epoxy-based coatings it used on fuel-tank liners in several pre-2008 truck and van models, a federal judge in New Jersey ruled on Friday.
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It will be, for me, and to be clear so I don't get a lot of mail about it, I won't actually be cooking my bird on a beer can, which some people denounce because of the epoxy used on the lining of the cans.
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For example, one recreates a shot of the tsunami that hit Southeast Asia in 2004, using epoxy resin, plastic wrap and feathers; another the shallow crater made by a boot on the moon, the artists' own Converse footprints marking the border of the mock-up.
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Other works seemed to serve more deliberate functions, like Devra Freelander's Venusian Alpenglow, a neon epoxy puddle so vividly orange to the point of being impossible to accurately render on a camera phone (an important motivation behind the work, fellow collective member Maggie Grymes tells me).
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Made of 5-millimeter double-layered polypropylene, it kind of feels and looks like white cardboard coated in epoxy, but I can assure you, after having launched them time and again from a sailboat and hit more than a couple dried up reef beds, it's far sturdier.
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"Basically, this is a very unusual mosaic in its construction: glass and marble tesserae adhered with an epoxy to marine-grade particle board backing panels, which are bolted to a steel framework, which is in turn attached to a concrete wall," Marianne Marti, president of the conservation team, told Hyperallergic.
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"Once the diamonds fall on the surface of a polymer epoxy, and that polymer cures, the diamonds are fixed in their position, fixed in their orientation, and it's actually the orientation of those diamonds that we developed a technology that allows us to read those angles very quickly," Gaathon told TechCrunch.
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While it wasn't clear exactly how the original accident happened, the subsequent repair job was clearly sub-par, as our own George Dvorsky described at the time:What we do know... is that the curators were "ordered" from above to fix it quickly and that epoxy was used... But the story gets worse.
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He began designing a life-size replica of a 159-foot-long 767-223ER, with an epoxy-resin charcoal-blackened exterior, which he planned to show someday at the Deichtorhallen museum in Hamburg, Germany, where its fuselage would command the entire central space, one wing jutting through the building's arched windows like a charred limb.
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One of these, ''Holzimitationsparkett,'' by Gregor Hildebrandt, is a 13.5 x 11-foot reflective surface made entirely of cassette tape glued in a tightly woven parquet pattern and covered with epoxy that's been embedded into the cement floor — the dark, glossy surface it creates, part of which is obscured by a bison skin rug, reflects light and, less literally, the lake outside the window.
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Size: 22,2878 square feet Price per square foot: $2434 Indoors: Etched into the exterior wall at the entrance is a Charles Bukowski poem that begins, "roll the dice/if you're going to try, go all the way … " The front door opens to a lofted space with white epoxy-finished concrete floors, white walls and a 22005-foot ceiling with light flowing from upper windows.
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Considering Apple knew how easily the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus would bend even before it launched, coupled with the fact the logic board was eventually stiffened with epoxy to prevent touch disease from happening, suggests to me that Apple was doing everything it could to avoid stating what now seems obvious: the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus designs were flawed because they lacked the required strength for normal everyday use.
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Admittedly, this is an unfair analogy, but it was what popped into my mind when I went to see the group show ROYGBIV at the Kate Werble Gallery (January 40 – February 210, 2018), which brought together the work of 10 artists exploring diverse mediums, including handmade silk rugs; HD video; textiles; bookends, Hydrocal, and epoxy; wood and paint; ink, pro-marker, and graphite on paper; painted wood; Day-Glo acrylic; and oil paint.
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