About Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Helena Starcevic Ceramics produces work that straddles the line between fine and decorative art. Each piece is one of a kind, hand-built entirely by the artist in her New York studio. Taking inspiration from the natural world, Ms. Starcevic's work includes references to the stark beauty of the desert, prehistoric cave paintings, and the human form (within and without). Everything is filtered through Ms. Starcevic’s own singular aesthetic, at once quiet yet strong, meditative, and beautiful. Pieces are made in different clays and finishes, and at different scales. G...Read More
Established in 20101stDibs seller since 2019
Featured Pieces
Ceramic Sculpture, Curved, Standing Skeletal Spine With Metallic Black Glaze
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
This Unique Hand Built Ceramic Sculpture is part of a series of works referencing the spine ("Rachis" in Latin). It is fired twice, the second time with a special platinum/metallic g...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Ceramic Challis, Dark Brown with Black Glazed Sculptural Center "Metropolis"
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
A further examination of "The Challis" these sculptural pieces become an offering, a gift, a ritual. Rather than just a cup, it is a cup endowed with a unique central sculpture. ...
Category
2010s American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Bare Clay Ceramic Challis With Black Glaze and White Accents
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
A further examination of "The Challis" these sculptural pieces become an offering, a gift, a ritual. Rather than a cup to be used it is a piece to be celebrated. Each one complete...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Hand Built Ceramic Challis, Matte with Black Glazed Interior
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
A further examination of "The Challis" , these pieces are an offering, a gift, a ritual. Rather than a cup to be used it is a piece to be celebrated. Each one completely unique. Bu...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Hand Built Ceramic Challis Sculpture in Matte Black With Glazed "Black Flame"
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
A further examination of "The Challis" these sculptural pieces are an offering, a gift, a ritual. Rather than a cup to be used it is a piece to be celebrated. Each one completely ...
Category
2010s North American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Play With Me, No Really in and Black or White
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
This series was conceived as a way for the Collector to really interact with a work of art. Titled "Play With Me, No Really" it refutes the idea that "Art" must sit alone on a pedes...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Black & White Condiment Tray, One-Of-A-Kind Hand-Built Ceramic
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
This Stoneware Condiment Tray by Helena Starcevic is one of only 4 made by the artist and has been part of her private collections since it's creation. It is made of a very gritty ...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Bright Red Ceramic Sculpture, Hand Built, Six Soft Rectangles on Angled Legs
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
Part of an ongoing exploration into the sculptural family of Modern Totemic Forms and Objects, all hand built in ceramic stoneware. They are "modern" in the Mid-Century Modern vein....
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
32-Legged Black Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
This year I began focussing on the feet of a piece. How can I change the personality of the artwork by changing the feet it stands on? This challenging piece has many longer feet, ...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
24-Legged Black Glazed Ceramic Sculpture
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
This year I began focussing on the feet of a piece. How can I change the personality of the artwork by changing the feet it stands on? This challenging piece has many longer feet, ...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Matte Black Hand Built Ceramic TOTEM, "First Walk On The Moon" on Tripod Legs
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
One in a series of fully Hand Built Ceramic TOTEMS in Matte Black Underglazed Stoneware. This one, "First Walk On The Moon" has a full moon-like hollo...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware, Ceramic
Black with Dark Green Undertones Hollow Ceramic Sculpture Ball Feet, Hand Built
By Helena Starcevic Ceramics
Located in New York, NY
A new series of small sculptures in the Modern Totemic vein. Not exactly humanistic, but they do have feet and personality. They are abstract...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
