PRODUCTION OF WORK CLOCK EMPLOYING CASTING AND FABRICATION TECHNIQUES

ABSTRACT

The essence of this project is to produce a functional wall clock with aesthetics and relation to communication with time, the method used by the researcher for the production of this research work is the popular BENIN LOST WAX casting process after taking the detailing of the mask and the drum and wrought iron rods, the materials used to produce this works include bee wax, POP, Wrought iron rods, wood bronze, copper

The finding of this study shows that the talking drum serves as an aid for ancient story tellers to communicate about past histories. These traveling poets use the talking drum to sing about past history.

This project is visual representation of the history and heritage of Africans using art as a medium to communicate to the community.