religion – KIMBA FRANCES KERNER

The Last One Standing

Who is the leader if the one who leads has an empty head, and the one who is lead has an empty heart? stoneware, mixed media 34 x 11 x 14 cm & 50 x 28 x 22 cm 2016

The Aborigines have a story about the Yurtu, little souls that travel on raindrops to find human mothers. We spend so much energy as children trying to make parents happy, as parents we struggle to make the best of what we can for our children, but in the end, everyone is failing to understand theContinue reading “Yurtu”

Honolulu show final pieces with watercolor abstracts

These are the final sculptures, laid out for the show. The watercolor paintings are the abstract forms of the elements that the gods were understood from.

Honolulu show opening final text and show pictures

The natural world has always held an intense and provocative mystery to me. The work displayed in this show represents an exploration of the connections between the sacred worlds of two very different cultures. Clay is a shared cultural metaphor for the originating materials of life. I offer a tribute to the founding acts ofContinue reading “Honolulu show opening final text and show pictures”

Honolulu show description

INTERSECTING VISIONS: a ceramic exploration into the sacred heritage of Hawaii and Poland The natural world has always held an intense and provocative mystery to me. This show is about finding connections between vastly different worlds, and understanding what it means to be human in a natural world. Over 1,000 years ago, Christianity overthrew theContinue reading “Honolulu show description”