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To me, a piece of broken ceramic finds another piece, and they come to rely on one another. The cracks between them symbolise the wound. Translated Vase TVW5 , ceramic shards, epoxy, 24k gold leaf 24 x 20 x 18 inches. Translated Vase TVG4 , detail ceramic shards, epoxy, 24k gold leaf 42 x 29 x 29 inches. Translated Vase TVG4 , ceramic shards, epoxy, 24k gold leaf 42 x 29 x 29 inches.
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Yee combines histories—art historical, spiritual, and cultural—into unique objects, imagery, and performances that reflect both her personal heritage and a global borderless moment. Internationally known for her acclaimed Translated Vase series, Yee collects discarded porcelain shards from Korean ceramists who make reproductions of porcelain masterworks.
She then uses these elements to create a unique contemporary sculpture by affixing the composite pieces together using the traditional method of repairing ceramics with gold. Translated Vase Flame Variation. Download CV. View Exhibition. First Floor Gallery. Weaver Download PDF. View Publication.