Gilded Trio was a commissioned triptych for which I was tasked to create something beautiful from a collection of irreplaceable, shattered porcelain plates and bowls.

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Rita Kirsner

Gilded Trio, 1/3, 2023

Porcelain Plates, Acrylic, and Gold Leaf on Art Board

Gilded Trio, 1/3
Gilded Trio, 1/3
Gilded Trio, 1/3, Detail
Gilded Trio, 1/3, Detail

Rita Kirsner

Gilded Trio, 2/3, 2023

Porcelain Plates, Acrylic, and Gold Leaf on Art Board

Gilded Trio, 2/3
Gilded Trio, 2/3
Gilded Trio, 2/3
Gilded Trio, 2/3

Rita Kirsner

Gilded Trio, 3/3, 2023

Porcelain Plates, Acrylic, and Gold Leaf on Art Board

Gilded Trio, 3/3
Gilded Trio, 3/3
Gilded Trio, 3/3, Detail
Gilded Trio, 3/3, Detail

Image of the broken plates before my work.