Crouching Animals, Hidden Angels: The Sculptures of Susannah Zucker

Survival has always been the main essence of human beings. And for a time, wrapped up in the comfort of our modern society, we had the fleeting illusion of being safe. Intact. But the truth is that we are all broken, in a way or in another. Physical and psychological traumas, diseases, social stigmas are part of our humanity and of our experience in life. When life breaks us, we can regret it, we can fight the idea that it defines us but, more importantly, we can celebrate the fact that we survived… that we transcended this bad experience and that, now, we have the power to thrive. When discovering the ceramic sculpture of Susannah Zucker, you are struck with how artfully she transposed this process into her creations. This artist based in Asheville, North … Continue reading Crouching Animals, Hidden Angels: The Sculptures of Susannah Zucker