From Obsession To Reward: Eny Lee Parker
Eny Lee Parker shares her journey into ceramic furniture and objects and her continued exploration of new mediums, like glass and plaster.
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If one believes in the relationship between medium and message, Brooklyn ceramicist and designer Eny Lee Parker’s affinity for employing clay speaks volumes about a belief in the malleability of creativity and an optimism inherent with any beginning. ?When I found clay, something just clicked,? says Parker, ?When I began, I was only okay at it…but I quickly improved. Now it?s so therapeutic, and if I have time to work with clay it feels like a break from work.? The designer?s collaboration with the earthen raw material began back in 2016 during a residency through the Savannah College of Art and Design ? first as curiosity, then quickly evolving into an obsession that would soon define her own unique career path ? the embodiment of the belief: ?Sometimes going all in isn?t a choice, it?s an obsession.?
The young designer would quickly go onto gain the attention of the design media by conjuring a coterie of ceramic furniture and objects residing somewhere between the distant realms of late Italian architect Paolo Soleri?s uto...
The following post is brought to you by Lexus and the new Lexus IS sport sedan. Our partners are hand picked by the Design Milk team because they represent the best in design. Just as Lexus went all in on their new sport sedan, the designers featured here go all in on their passion.
If one believes in the relationship between medium and message, Brooklyn ceramicist and designer Eny Lee Parker’s affinity for employing clay speaks volumes about a belief in the malleability of creativity and an optimism inherent with any beginning. ?When I found clay, something just clicked,? says Parker, ?When I began, I was only okay at it…but I quickly improved. Now it?s so therapeutic, and if I have time to work with clay it feels like a break from work.? The designer?s collaboration with the earthen raw material began back in 2016 during a residency through the Savannah College of Art and Design ? first as curiosity, then quickly evolving into an obsession that would soon define her own unique career path ? the embodiment of the belief: ?Sometimes going all in isn?t a choice, it?s an obsession.?
The young designer would quickly go onto gain the attention of the design media by conjuring a coterie of ceramic furniture and objects residing somewhere between the distant realms of late Italian architect Paolo Soleri?s uto...
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