To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Did these ceramic artworks with lifelike patterns pique your interest?
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
These interesting patterns add a little more childlike, classical beauty or some other distinctive elements to the original simple pottery.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Can you see that none of these foods that we are all familiar with are real?
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Will you believe that these vivid and realistic pottery works and the beautiful and exquisite pottery just now came from the same person? Yes, they were all written by ceramic artist STEPHANIE H. SHIH.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
01 Explore the cultural memory of Asians
STEPHANIE H. SHIH is an Asian-American who grew up in Brooklyn with her brother, whose parents are Taiwanese, so she snacked on Chinese food made by her parents, which laid the foundation for her love of Chinese food and cooking.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Stephanie's artistic career was not smooth sailing, she has always been interested in art, especially printmaking, photography and oil painting, and attended pottery classes in high school, and later she wanted to apply for art school, but her parents opposed it, so she entered Boston University.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Stephanie studied hotel management and media in college, and after graduation, she also worked in catering companies and science and technology companies, because the high school pottery class impressed STEPHANIE, and she gradually realized the particularity of Asian American identity, so she began to think about what she would do to explore the history of pottery as an Asian, so her Chinese vessel series ceramic works were born.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
These various anchovies, bull-headed vases, and siamese vases are a mixture of fables, myths and legends, or the artist's own imagination, making the viewer feel as if she is truly immersed in that period of history and culture, and although STEPHANIE has never experienced such a distant history and culture, she wants to explore the origins of her ancestors in this way.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
02 Knead out Chinese food with clay
"Ceramics is a traditional art form with a long history in Asia, but in places like Brooklyn it's usually white people who create pottery, making ceramics from other cultures like The Moon Jar in Korea, the Kettle in Peru, and the Sake In Japanese for their own skill development and personal interests." STEPHANIE said.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Kettle in Peru
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Sake brewery in Japan
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Moon jar in Korea
Stephanie's mere thought of the many non-Asians who make ceramic vessels using history and culture they have not experienced, the more she wants to make something more different based on her personal experience as an Asian-American.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
STEPHANIE has previously made a series of Chinese utensils, she believes that these works are only related to China's cultural history, she does not know what personal connection she has with that history, she always feels that there is a hole in her heart that needs to be filled, thinking of foods that are important to her from childhood to adulthood, she began to try to make some dumplings.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
She posted photos of dumplings on social platforms and unexpectedly received enthusiastic support from many Asian-Americans, and later she made more than 1,000 clay dumplings by hand in the studio according to the size of the real dumplings, which reminded her of the images of her childhood kneading those doughs.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
03 Create an Asian kitchen from the 80s
Stephanie then blended her upbringing with art to create more clay works, which she believes are meant to explore the concept of "home", and home is not only a physical space, but also a space of culture, times and emotions in which we live.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Memories are fleeting, and branded items change over time, meaning that the brands that everyone uses must be studied in order to be remembered, stephanie decided to explore more deeply the common nostalgia of Asians, seeking a way to connect Asians around the world across geography, culture and class.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Eventually STEPHANIE decided to explore the culture of the immigrants and their nostalgia by making ceramic works around Asian-American pantries through footage of asian-American kitchens.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
STEPHANIE DID A LOT OF RESEARCH BEFORE CREATING HER WORK, AND SHE LIKES TO COPY THE LABELS OF SOME OF THE BRAND'S OLDER PRODUCTS, AND SHE MAKES A LOT OF EFFORT TO DO SO, SUCH AS BUYING AVATIAN JARS FROM THE 90S TO FIND INSPIRATION, AND SEARCHING FOR PRODUCT IMAGES AND OLD ADS ONLINE.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
After carving the shape of the product, STEPHANIE will carefully depict it with underglaze color compared to the actual object, and for different original materials such as glass, paper, plastic, metal, etc., she will choose different glazes, such as the appearance of glass is copied by high-gloss treatment, while the glaze gloss of plastic and metal lids is lower.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Beautifully decorated rice bags, chili oil containers, countless brands of soy sauce... It's like an immortal storage room full of nostalgia, evoking the childhood memories of many children who immigrated from China to foreign countries in the 1980s.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
The Asians who live in the diaspora are always looking for their roots, their parents' hometown is not where they grew up, many Asians do not speak fluent Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, etc., and their culture will never become the mainstream culture where they live, for Asians there is no real sense of hometown, there is no place for them to feel where is the real home.
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
To build an Asian grocery store, she squeezed out more than 1,000 clay dumplings... It resonates with tens of thousands of fellow Asians
Stephanie's works will always be centered on her identity, conveying these people's unforgettable experiences and deep nostalgia for home, hoping that the pottery that condenses ancient memories and nostalgia can comfort these people in a foreign land.
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