Borrowed Hands and Artificial Flowers

Installation by June Woest

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
​2005

Critical Ceramics Review by Dana Padgett

Woest has created a contemplative passageway lined with dozens of identical greenware hands perched in neat, orderly rows. Although cast from a mold, palms open and twice life-size, their sturdiness combined with the delicate patterns etched on some of the palms and fingertips makes them strangely singular...

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