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Sculpture by Pilar Wiley titled "Receptive Light" - 1.

Receptive Light Pilar Wiley

$1,900

Biomorphic, botanical and bodily, Pilar's sculpted forms operate as surreal vessels. Using a hand-drawn, rather than chemical, approach to the object's surface, she employs a painterly approach to glaze, creating distinct textures in the process.
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Materials Ceramic base, custom linen shade, white cloth cord, and 3-way socket switch.
26 x 11.5 x 11

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This light makes a space to receive, contain and generate. I'm interested in lamps as sculptures because of light's effect on the body's hormones, moods and biorhythms. There is a potential to shift the movements of domestic life toward an energetic ritual.

Pilar Wiley

About the Artist

Pilar Wiley is an artist who creates ceramic vessels that serve as canvases for idiosyncratic mark-making and reference global traditions of decorative abstraction.

News and Notables
  • Exhibited at John Wolf Presents, 2021
  • Solo show, Whitesnake, Orthodox, 2019
  • Artist in Residence, Wexner Center for Art & Technology, 2009