Sharif Bey
Star Child Series #5, 2018
Earthenware, mixed media
81.3 x 40 x 28 cm
In my Star Child Series I create sculptural vessels to negotiate and explore the intersections of various influences including: my formative influences as a studio potter, with my interest in...
In my Star Child Series I create sculptural vessels to negotiate and explore the intersections of various influences including: my formative influences as a studio potter, with my interest in Nkisi objects, West African Ceremonial Masks, early Christian Paintings, and Funkadelic Album covers of the 1970s.
Provenance
De Buck Gallery
Exhibitions
De Buck Gallery, New York, NY | Conjuring Wholeness in the Wake of Rupture | May 2019.Publications
Smithsonian American Art Museum | "Meet the Artist: Sharif Bey on his work in "Disrupting Craft: Renwick Invitational 2018"" | Smithsonian American Art Museum | April 18, 2019.3
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