Dust Plate 9.16.17 clock Death To Stephen

Death To Stephen

falling in line with a deep history of transforming tools into ritual objects

The work featured in Portray combines the classical with the contemporary through inventive approaches to material

showing what was always there but not naturally seen

Vanessa Ilene Beard is a ceramicist working out of Detroit

Dust Plate 9.16.17 clock Death To StephenArtist: Lindsey Dezman Dust Plate 9. 16. 17, 2018 Ceramic, dust 8. 5" diameter The Dust Plate series is a collection of wall mounted plates that highlight a continued self interest in material research, recording, and beauty in the discarded. Over a year I collected house sweepings as a way to create a visual representation of the activities within my home. As seasons changed, so did the sweepings. The transition of fall is marked with dry leaves