Strength in Fragility: Susan Collett

Susan Collett's Studio

In a downtown Toronto studio, where light streams through high windows and illuminates layers of clay in various stages of completion, Susan Collett can be found working intuitively with wires, porcelain, or earthenware paper clay. Now in

Ceramic Collapse: Echoes of Destruction in Jørgen Haarstad’s Released Wasteland

An elusive figure dressed in all black, wrapped with tape and protective gear, walks onto the chthonic, dungeon-like stage filled with black conical, spherical, and tubular ceramic forms, grounded and suspended, arranged in an ensemble reminiscent of an abandoned, ramshackle