This piece is made with Porcelain, glaze, underglazes, decal, wood, LED
Size: Approx: H 12" x W 11" x D 4 1/4"
Shipping within the United States: $30
Proceeds from the sale of this object will benefit the artist, and Artaxis, a 501(c)3 non-profit art organization. Please contact us at contactartaxis@gmail.com if you would like to ship this object out of the US, or if you have any questions.
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Artist Statement & Biography
Kwok-Pong was born and raised in Hong Kong and decided to continue his education in the USA while beginning to explore the cultural differences. Completed his BFA from Northwest Missouri State University in 2009 and his M.A and MFA from the University of Iowa in 2013. He has exhibited in exhibitions internationally and nationally, he was also named as Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist in 2014, NCECA Emerging Artist in 2016, and the summer resident of Archie Bray Foundation in 2014 and 15, he is currently an Assistant Chair of the Art department and Associate Professor of Art at Washburn University Topeka, KS.
Kwok Pong’s current works investigate the status as an immigrant in United State, through travel, documentation and recreation of objects from the path of Asian immigrants, he hopes to address the contemporary concern of ownership in cultural influence and enlighten the curiosity that is deep within, both for his viewer and himself and allow them to experience what migrants had to endure, while answering their own sense of belonging.
Bobby currently serves as Treasurer for Artaxis.org
Check out Bobby's works on: https://artaxis.org/artist/kwok-pong-bobby-tso/