VAS HOLOS

Claire Bridge, Jia Jia Chen, Nina Sanadze and Katie Stackhouse

6 - 15 May, 2022

Claire Bridge, Jia Jia Chen, Nina Sanadze and Katie Stackhouse explore concepts of wholeness (holos) and the vessel (vas) through rupture and embodiment, translated across sculpture, video and installation. Whether the vessel be of the body, earth, body politic or culture, each contemplates our complex mesh of interrelations as containers of emergent, transformative change.

Opening Thursday 5 May, 6-8pm
Auslan/English Interpreter at opening event

Meat Market’s Stables
2 Wreckyn Street, North Melbourne
11 am - 6 pm daily

This project is supported by the City of Melbourne arts grants

Vas Holos – Essay by Josephine Mead

“To rupture; to remain whole; to pour; to fill; to rebuild; to retain. One of my initial artistic encounters with the vessel was within the studio. The studio; the primary vessel for making.” Read more…

download the PDF: ESSAY PDF

enquiries: bridge.claire@gmail.com

image: Claire Bridge, From which all emerges and returns, glazed stoneware ceramic, 2021, 50 x 50 x 11.5cm