Rachel Kneebone

Rachel Kneebone is a London-based artist and sculptor who utilizes porcelain for its bone-like whiteness, lending her pieces a sense of nascence. Kneebone’s sculptures mainly depict organic forms merging into human body parts which could allow some viewers to interpret her works as the physical embodiment of the feeling when one is trying to confront their inner self and challenge the role imposed by nature. Her work explores the intricate interplay between beauty, seduction, and death, evoking feelings of confusion and tension in the viewer. As viewers immerse themselves more deeply in the sculpture, they will begin to observe the subtle cracks within the pieces. These imperfections may reflect a person’s seemingly normal state of mind, revealing the delicate thread that holds it all together before ultimately giving way to chaos.