Hadiya Williams
The Work.
Artist, designer, and researcher whose work explores Black decorative arts, material culture, and design history through ceramics, installation, and surface design.
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Surface Design
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A collection of one-of-a-kind handmade ceramic mugs created for Schumacher Boutiques.
A collaboration with Schumacher translating my original artwork into textiles and wallcoverings.
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Handmade vessels, wearable art, and other objects.
Ancestor Index is an ongoing body of work centered on imagined portraits of Black women, developed through digital and generative processes and extended into print, ceramics, and installation.
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A solo exhibition exploring the relationship between analog making, digital art, memory, and ancestry.
My lighting work treats illumination as both function and sculptural form. Hand-built ceramic bases, paper, felt, and patterned surfaces.