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Stephanie Shih Wedges Mass Culture Against Loss in ‘American Gothic’

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Stephanie Shih Wedges Mass Culture Against Loss in ‘American Gothic’ Design: IlliZine| Photos:
2023-09-13

In a world saturated with logos, branding, and advertisements, is it possible to find comfort in commercial objects? By reconnecting with fragments of her childhood, ceramicist Stephanie Shih replicates domestic items from the ’80s and ’90s, portraying mundane goods with potent emotion. Molding each sculpture by hand, the Brooklyn-based artist uses stoneware clay to create hollow forms. She paints each with underglaze and adds a clear layer to some, achieving a finish similar to plastic or glass packaging. MoreDo stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today

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