Nidum niger #2
US$ 580
Overview
2022
Porcelain, Porcelain
Unique Work
Dimensions: 9cm (H) x 18cm (W) x 18cm (D) / 3.5" (H) x 7.1" (W) x 7.1" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
Artist statement
Arcanae exuviae series - Nidum niger # 2 (year 2022). Porcelain bowl / sculpture mixed with sand, black porcelain, blue glass flakes inside the cocoons. Single firing in a ceramic kiln in oxidation at 1260 ° C. Diam. 18 cm, h 9 cm.
All my work is about fragility and lightness. It is a non-conceptual approach that investigates the possibilities of the material, sometimes brought to his own extreme consequences.
The "Arcanae exuviae" series investigates what remains. These pieces, very different from each other, they represent what remains of unidentified life forms. Lives from the past or the future, we do not know, but we are driven to imagine and ask ourselves questions about them ...
The great lightness and subtlety of my works want to remember the fragility and together with the extreme beauty of Creation as it reveals itself, at times, to ours gaze.
Artist profile
Luciana Grazia Menegazzi
Born: 1961
Hometown: Milan
Based in: Milan
Born in Milan on 16/08/1961, graduated from the Art school and then in Architecture in 1988. Teaching Assistant at the Milan Polytechnic in the early academic years. She opened her own architectural firm in 1989. Now she works as an artist.
In 2015 she started to use porcelain Paper Clay. She …
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