Ceramic Video Sculptures
Featuring hand-drawn animations, these ceramic video sculptures peer into the realm where the body and mind tango.
Clay is categorically lumpy, unpredictable, and stubborn. Rather than fighting those qualities, they are central to the meaning of these works.
Multimedia art is often housed inside digitally fabricated structures, a practical choice when working with delicate electronic components. Ceramics, a technology debuting over 30,000 years ago, offers its own possibilities for transformation and storytelling.
Unexpected Disaster!
The Swimmer was broken by someone touching it. The display was broken beyond repair. While the project couldn’t be shown as I intended, I spent the entire opening night transforming it into something new.
To read about how I improvised a fix with the materials on hand, click here.
Sample Animations
Just two of the many hand-drawn animations that brought these sculptures to life