Foundation project exploring “Functional Sculpture”.
When taking apart household appliances I discovered the bus bars inside extension cords, curving in an alternating pattern.
320mm x 50mm
PETG
2022
This form developed inspired by stacking paving slabs working at a DIY store, rotating each slab 45 degrees to leave room for fingers and refined with wax and clay impressions. Experiments breaking the circuit by physically splitting the device followed, completely impractical with 240v, but interesting to play with conceptually and at lower voltages.
This contributed to my later project Candour Clock
© Callum Cooper 2026