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A ceramic hybrid apple, a Bunnings sausage, a pavlova and eyeballs are just some of Denise’s surreal creations. “My work focuses on the personal relationship between artist and object,” she says.
enise Porter-Howland’s world is wicked and wonderful, the underbelly of any good fairytale. From her home studio in Grey Lynn, Auckland she crafts surreal apple cores, ears and ashtrays. Highbrow fashion pieces, such as a ceramic Prada shoe that could be straight out of Carrie Bradshaw’s wardrobe, mingle with stray eyeballs and gnarly teeth. “I
