Courtesy of the artist. Photo by Bjarne Jonasson.
Jesse Wine
Born in 1983, Chester, United Kingdom
Lives and works in New York City, United States, Brooklyn, United States
Overview
The notion of chance plays a large part in Jesse Wine’s practice: the firing of ceramics is never an exact science. But the artist encourages this randomness through a complex alchemy of colours. Wine’s lustrous ceramics are rendered with multiple layers of colourful glaze, each application adding a different complexion and hue to the forms. Some of Wine’s vessels are outwardly functional such as vases, shoes or receptacles, but they are never ‘used’. Others, such as ‘Young man red I’ (2014) are...Read more