Vietnamese-American artist Jolie Ngo describes being bi-racial as having “a foot in both worlds” without being able to fully enter either. In her work, including these 3D-printed vessels, she embraces both on her own terms, evoking the long heritage of ceramic crafts while using ornamentation to explore tradition, memory and identity.
DESIGNER/
NGO Studio
DATE/
2020
MATERIALS/
Stoneware, wire, glaze, gold luster
DIMENSIONS/
20.32 x 16.51x 16.51 cm
STYLE/
Contemporary
HERITAGE/
USA
SHIPS FROM/
Alfred, NY