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"memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32",2018. | "memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32",2018. |
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"memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. | "memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. |
"memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. | "memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. |
"memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. | "memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. |
"memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. | "memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. |
"memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. | "memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. |
"memories of a homeland unknown", white earthenware, ^04 glazes, lustre, glass beads, wax, pearls, mirror, metallic leaf, 32" x 80" x 32", 2018. |
This free-form sculpture is a simultaneous portrait of my mother, my grandmother and myself, and pays homage to feminine sacrifice, embodied pain, gendered and racial violence, and embraces vulnerability as resilience. Ceramic here becomes a substitute for the disabled body - equally strong and fragile, and requires handling with care.
Funded by Arts Nova Scotia.
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