My newest body of work, titled Passages (those that carried us), consists of vessels created from reclaimed wood crates gifted to me by Wing On Wo & Co (W.O.W.), the oldest continuously operating storefront in Manhattan’s Chinatown. The shop, now in its fifth generation of ownership under Mei Lum, is renowned for selling Chinese porcelain ware imported from Asia since 1890.
How it came about
Mei contacted me at the end of 2022 letting me know they had a large
