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New Image Art is pleased to present “Spoonful Of Sugar“ the debut solo exhibition of Chicago-based ceramicist Emily Yong Beck. For her first exhibition in Los Angeles, the artist will exhibit a diverse array of ceramic vessels that border on the aesthetically sweet to the physically obscene.

What is behind the veil of all that is cute? Emily Yong Beck delves into this layered and messy question by examining the perverse histories that have influenced the current hegemony of adorableness. Her medium of expressing this means of conditioning is the same medium that has historically perpetuated …