The Design Files: Ornate, Oozing Ceramics By Ebony Russell
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The Design Files: Ornate, Oozing Ceramics By Ebony Russell
Article by Sasha Gattermayr
The Design Files visited the studio of NAS alum Ebony Russell and spoke with her about her practice. Referencing the traditionally ‘female’ craft of cake decoration to create her droopy, glazed porcelain forms, Ebony explores the intersection of cake decoration, craft and feminism.
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Image: Ebony Russell in her studio. Photo: Simon Hewson
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