Curled up figure being galvanised
Sophie uses the largest galvanising plants in Britain for her work. The factory tries to galvanise her sculpture when no other work is going through or when not so busy, as extreme care has to be taken at this stage. Months of work could be destroyed in seconds by mishandling. It is very important to have the factory employees goodwill. Fortunately most people are quite sensitive to Sophie's needs even if they don't quite understand why she is doing it......more.