Woody De Othello | Selected Works | Jessica Silverman Gallery

Woody De Othello
Full Touch, 2023
Glazed ceramic
Overall: 43 x 17 x 17 inches / 109.2 x 43.1 x 43.1 cm
Vessel: 20 x 16 x 17 inches / 50.8 x 40.6 x 43.1 cm
Leaf base: 23 x 17 x 17 inches / 58.4 x 43.1 x 43.1 cm

Woody De Othello
Warm Earth, 2023
Oil on canvas
60 x 72 inches / 152.4 x 182.9 cm

Woody De Othello
Burning Premonition, 2023
Glazed ceramic
Overall: 52 x 18 x 18 inches / 132.1 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm
Vessel: 20 1/2 x 14 x 15 inches / 52.1 x 35.6 x 38.1 cm
Base: 23 x 16 x 14 inches / 58.4 x 40.6 x 35.6 cm
Stool: 9 x 18 x 18 inches / 22..86 x 45.7 x 45.7

Woody De Othello
Reminder to Being, 2023
Glazed ceramic
22 x 12 x 3 inches / 55.9 x 30.5 x 7.6 cm

Woody De Othello
Ever So Present, 2023
Glazed ceramic
19 x 11 x 3 inches / 48.3 x 27.9 x 7.6 cm

Woody De Othello
one of the things we have in common is loss, 2023
Glazed ceramic
18 1/2 x 11 x 2 1/2 inches / 47 x 27.9 x 6.3 cm

Woody De Othello
Sun Showered, 2023
Oil on canvas
20 x 16 inches / 50.8 x 40.6 cm

Woody De Othello
Holding Form, 2023
Oil on canvas
20 x 16 inches / 50.8 x 40.6 cm

Woody De Othello
water among trees, 2023
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 inches / 127 x 101.6 cm

Woody De Othello
mineral wisdom, 2023
Glazed ceramic
Overall: 55 1/2 x 15 x 13 inches / 141 x 38.1 x 33 cm
Sculpture: 25 x 15 x 13 inches / 63.5 x 38.1 x 33 cm
Base: 30 1/2 x 13 x 13 inches / 77.5 x 33 x 33 cm

Woody De Othello
it is in our bones not the brain, 2023
Glazed ceramic
Overall: 46 1/2 x 20 x 14 inches / 118.1 x 50.8 x 35.6 cm
Sculpture: 18 1/2 x 20 x 14 inches / 47 x 50.8 x 35.6 cm
Base: 28 1/2 x 13 x 13 inches / 72.4 x 33 x 33 cm

Woody De Othello
Green Lady, 2022
Glazed ceramic
Overall: 54 x 18 x 20 inches / 137.2 x 45.7 x 50.8 cm
Sculpture: 28 x 18 x 20 inches / 71.1 x 45.7 x 50.8 cm
Base: 26 x 17 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches / 66 x 44.5 x 31.8 cm

Installation view
A Place of Memory, 2023
The Current, Stowe, VT

Woody De Othello
Some Time Moves Fast Some Time Moves Slow, 2022
Patinated cast bronze
Bronze: 72 x 45 x 58 inches / 182.9 x 114.3 x 147.3 cm
Edition of 3 plus 2 artist’s proofs

Woody De Othello
You Can’t Go Back You Can Only Move Forward, 2023
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 x 2 inches / 127 x 101.6 x 5.1 cm

Woody De Othello
Eternal cycles, 2023
Glazed ceramic
Overall: 48 x 15 x 14 inches / 121.9 x 38.1 x 35.6 cm
Vessel: 19 x 13 x 13 1/2 inches / 48.3 x 33 x 34.3 cm
Chair: 44 1/2 x 15 x 14 inches / 113 x 38.1 x 35.6 cm

Woody De Othello
Arrangements, 2023
Glazed ceramic
Multi ear vase: 11 1/2 x 9 x 8 inches / 29.2 x 22.9 x 20.3 cm
Hand/ear vase: 11 1/2 x 8 x 9 inches / 29.2 x 20.3 x 22.9 cm
Double vase: 15 x 12 x 6 inches / 38.1 x 30.5 x 15.2 cm
Multi-opening vase: 11 1/2 x 11 x 10 inches / 29.2 x 27.9 x 25.4 cm
Two-part vase: 13 x 17 x 9 inches / 33 x 43.2 x 22.9 cm

Woody De Othello
thought in mind, 2023
Scale view

Woody De Othello
thought in mind, 2023
Patinated bronze
Overall: 82 3/4 x 32 1/2 x 50 1/2 inches / 210.2 x 82.5 x 128.3 cm
Phone: 64 1/4 x 38 3/8 x 27 1/2 inches / 163.2 x 97.4 x 69.8 cm
Comb: 82 3/4 x 29 x 1/2 inches / 210.2 x 73.7 x 1.3 cm
Edition of 3 plus 2 artist’s proofs (#1/3)

Woody De Othello
thought in mind, 2023
Detail view

Woody De Othello
thought in prayer, 2023
Scale view

Woody De Othello
passageway, 2023
Patinated bronze and glazed ceramic
Overall: 73 x 40 x 25 inches / 185.4 x 101.6 x 63.5 cm
Edition of 3 plus 2 artist’s proofs (#2/3)

Woody De Othello
thought in prayer, 2023
Bronze, ceramic, and glaze
Overall: 73 x 40 x 25 inches / 185.4 x 101.6 x 63.5 cm
Edition of 3 plus 2 artist’s proofs (#1/3)

Woody De Othello
exhalation, 2023
Glazed ceramic and bronze
Overall: 75 x 33 x 60 inches / 190.5 x 83.8 x 152.4 cm
Edition of 3 plus 2 artist’s proofs (#1/3)

Woody De Othello
seeing the sun, 2023
Patinated bronze and glazed ceramics
Overall: 75 1/2 x 32 1/2 x 61 inches / 191.8 x 82.5 x 154.9 cm
Edition of 3 plus 2 artist’s proofs (#2/3)

Installation view
Strange Clay: Ceramics in Contemporary Art, 2022
Hayward Gallery, London, UK

Woody De Othello
Tending to Needs, 2022
Ceramic, glaze, paint and eucalyptus
Overall: 52 x 20 1/2 x 20 1/2 / 132.1 x 52.1 x 52.1 cm Flowers: 20 x 11 x 11 inches / 50.8 x 27.9 x 27.9 cm Hands: 23 1/2 x 16 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches / 59.7 x 41.9 x 26.7 cm Base: 28 x 20.5 x 20.5 / 71.1 x 52.1 x 52.1 cm

Woody De Othello
Lovers Rock, 2022
Ceramic, glaze, paint and redwood
Overall: 79 x 21 x 21 inches / 200.7 x 53.3 x 53.3 cm Figures: 32 1/2 x 20 x 19 inches / 82.5 x 50.8 x 48.3 cm Base: 46 x 21 x 21 inches / 116.8 x 53.3 x 53.3 cm

Woody De Othello
Ibeji, 2022
Ceramic, glaze, paint and redwood
Overall: 57 x 19 x 20 1/2 inches / 144.8 x 48.3 x 52.1 cm Vessel: 30 x 19 x 12 1/2 inches / 76.2 x 48.3 x 31.8 cm Base: 27 x 12 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches / 68.6 x 31.8 x 52.1 cm

Woody De Othello
Missed calls, unread messages, 2022
Ceramic and glaze
Chair: 41 x 16 x 15 inches / 104.1 x 40.6 x 38.1 cm Phone: 10 x 22 x 13 inches / 25.4 x 55.9 x 33 cm

Woody De Othello
Missed calls, unread messages, 2022
Ceramic and glaze
Chair: 41 x 16 x 15 inches / 104.1 x 40.6 x 38.1 cm Phone: 10 x 22 x 13 inches / 25.4 x 55.9 x 33 cm
Detail

Installation view
Whitney Biennial: Quiet as it’s Kept, 2022
The Whitney Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

Installation view
Whitney Biennial: Quiet as it’s Kept, 2022
The Whitney Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Detail

Woody De Othello
Comforting Self, 2021
Ceramic and glaze
Top: 21 x 16 x 16 inches / 53.3 x 40.6 x 40.6 cm
Stool: 34 x 16 x 14 inches / 86.4 x 40.6 x 35.6 cm

Woody De Othello
Comforting Self, 2021
Detail

Woody De Othello
Facing Self, 2021
Oil on canvas
50 x 40 inches
127 x 101.6 cm

Installation view
Looking In, 2021
Jessica Silverman, San Francisco

Woody De Othello
Making the Most of the Day, 2021
Ceramic and glaze
Overall: 54 x 29 x 18 inches / 137.2 x 73.7 x 45.7 cm

Woody De Othello
The Light is Out in Front, Just Look Out For It, 2021
Ceramic, glaze, electrical cord and light bulb
Overall: 48 x 20 x 20 inches / 121.9 x 50.8 x 50.8 cm

Woody De Othello
Face to Face, 2021
Ceramic, glaze, resin and paint
41 x 32 x 16 1/2 inches / 104 x 81.3 x 41.9 cm

Woody De Othello
Lookin Out, 2021
Oil on canvas
72 x 60 inches / 182.9 x 152.4 cm

Woody De Othello
Take as Much Time as You Need, 2021
Oil on canvas
72 x 60 inches / 182.9 x 152.4 cm

Woody De Othello
Up and Down, 2021
Oil on canvas
48 x 36 inches / 121.9 x 91.4 cm

Woody De Othello
Cool Composition, 2019
Alternate view

Woody De Othello
Cool Composition, 2019
Painted bronze
93 x 92 x 32 inches

Woody De Othello
Cool Composition, 2019
Alternate view

Woody De Othello
Self Talk, 2020
Ceramic and glaze
Overall: 45 x 15.5 x 18 inches
Sculpture: 20 x 21 x 18 inches

Woody De Othello
Self Talk, 2020
Ceramic and glaze
Sculpture: 20 x 21 x 18 inches
Overall: 45 x 15.5 x 18 inches

Woody De Othello
Self Talk, 2020
Detail

Woody De Othello
Blank Faced, 2020
Ceramic and glaze
Overall: 44 x 21 x 11.5 inches
Sculpture: 22 x 21 x 9 inches

Woody De Othello
Blank Faced, 2020
Detail

Installation view
Cool Composition, 2019
Art Basel Miami Beach 2019, Meridians

Installation view
Cool Composition, 2019
Art Basel Miami Beach 2019, Meridians

Installation view
Cool Composition, 2019
Art Basel Miami Beach 2019, Meridians

Woody De Othello
Downward Gaze, 2019
Ceramic and glaze
36 x 21 x 14 inches / 91.5 x 53.4 x 35.6 cm

Woody De Othello
Thinking Green, 2019
Ceramic and glaze
39 1/2 x 15 x 14 inches / 100.4 x 38.1 x 35.6 cm

Woody De Othello
Thinking Green, 2019
Detail

Woody De Othello
Listen More, Talk Less, 2019
Ceramic, glaze, and telescoping antenna
20 x 9 x 9 1/2 inches / 50.8 x 22.9 x 24.2 cm

Woody De Othello
Scattered, 2019
Ceramic, glaze, paint, and clock motor
19 x 18 x 2 1/2 inches / 48.3 x 45.7 x 6.3 cm

Woody De Othello
Scattered Time, 2019
Ceramic, glaze, paint, and clock motor
16 x 22 x 2 1/2 inches / 40.6 x 55.9 x 6.3 cm

Woody De Othello
Double Knot, 2019
Ceramic and glaze
Overall: 7 x 12 x 5 inches / 17.8 x 30.5 x 12.7 cm Each: 7 x 5 x 5 inches / 17.8 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm

Woody De Othello
Unarmed & Armed, 2019
Ceramic, glaze, and white gold luster
13 x 11 x 3 inches / 33.1 x 28 x 7.7 cm & 8 x 11 x 3 inches / 20.4 x 28 x 7.7 cm

Woody De Othello
Lonely Blue, 2019
Ceramic and glaze
12 x 18 x 4 inches / 30.5 x 45.7 x 10.2 cm

Woody De Othello
In a Blue Mood, 2019
Acrylic, gouache, and watercolor
18 x 24 inches / 45.7 x 61 cm

Woody De Othello
Tried Reaching Out But Was Blocked, 2019
Acrylic, gouache, and watercolor
18 x 24 inches / 45.7 x 61 cm

Installation view
Breathing Room, 2019
San José Museum of Art, CA

Woody De Othello
a reminder of how things change, 2019
Ceramic, underglaze, glaze
38 x 17 x 16 inches / 96.6 x 43.2 x 40.7 cm

Woody De Othello
To give time, 2019
Ceramic, glaze
22 x 8 x 4 inches / 55.9 x 20.3 x 10.2 cm

Woody De Othello
It takes two, 2019
Ceramic, underglaze, glaze
16 x 12 x 9 inches
40.64 x 30.48 x 22.86 cm

Woody De Othello
Double Drip, 2019
Ceramic, glaze
10 x 3 x 9 inches 25.4 x 7.6 x 22.9 cm

Woody De Othello
Unbound, 2019
Ceramic, glaze, neon
40 x 13 x 13 inches / 101.6 x 33.02 x 33.02 cm

Woody De Othello
Restless, 2019
Ceramic, glaze
35 x 18 x 16 inches / 88.9 x 45.72 x 40.64 cm

Woody De Othello
The Weary, 2018
Ceramic, underglaze and glaze
Overall: 48 x 21 x 21 inches / 121.92 x 53.34 x 53.34 cm
Sculpture: 23 x 15 x 12 inches / 58.4 x 38 x 30.48 cm
Base: 25 x 21 x 21 inches / 63.5 x 53.34 x 53.34 cm

Woody De Othello
Oration, 2018
Ceramic, underglaze and glaze
Overall: 30 x 21 x 19 inches / 76.2 x 53.34 x 48.26 cm
Typewriter: 8 x 21 x 17 inches / 20.32 x 53.34 x 43.18 cm
Base: 22 x 17 x 19 inches / 56 x 43.18 x 48.26 cm

Woody De Othello
The Beholder, 2018
Ceramic, underglaze and glaze
Overall: 36 x 18 x 16 inches / 91.4 x 45.7 x 40.64 cm
Sculpture: 14 x 14 x 15 inches / 33.6 x 33.6 x 38.1 cm
Base: 22 x 18 x 16 inches / 56 x 45.7 x 40.64 cm

Woody De Othello
Rest in power, let it not be in vain, 2018
Ceramic, glaze, custom glazed tiles and hand cast wax candles
84 x 60 x 72 inches / 213.4 x 152.4 x 182.9 cm

Woody De Othello
Rest in power, let it not be in vain, 2018
Detail

Woody De Othello
Alone at the table, 2018
Concrete, resin and fiberglass coated styrofoam, paint, automotive clear coat, ceramic and glaze
Chair: 60 1/2 x 28 x 26 inches / 153.7 x 71.1 x 66 cm
Vase: 21.5 x 14 x 23 inches / 54.6 x 35.6 x 58.4 cm

Woody De Othello
Oracle, 2018
Ceramic and glaze
46 x 24 x 20 inches / 116.8 x 61 x 50.8 cm

Woody De Othello
Messenger, 2018
Ceramic, glaze, carved wood, white gold overglaze
54 x 21 x 20 inches / 137.2 x 53.3 x 50.8 cm

Woody De Othello
Locked Down, 2018
Ceramic, glaze, carved wood, custom glazed tiles
57 x 50 1/2 x 38 1/2 inches / 144.8 x 128.3 x 97.8 cm

Woody De Othello
Shelf life, 2018
Ceramic and glaze
11 x 11 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches / 27.9 x 29.2 x 31.8 cm

Woody De Othello
Knows For, 2018
Ceramic, glaze, electrical cords and light bulbs
23 x 16 x 10 inches / 58.4 x 40.6 x 25.4 cm

Woody De Othello
Giving Up, 2018
Ceramic, glaze and concrete
27 x 38 x 38 inches / 68.6 x 96.5 x 96.5 cm

Woody De Othello
All Hear, 2018
Custom glazed tiles, ceramic and glaze
58 1/2 x 14 x 15 inches / 148.6 x 35.6 x 38.1 cm

Woody De Othello
All Talk, 2018
Ceramic, glaze, epoxy coating, resin, urethane rubber, and electrical cord
40 x 9 x 12 inches / 101.6 x 22.9 x 30.5 cm

Woody De Othello
Self Support, 2018
Acrylic on paper
25 3/4 x 20 3/4 inches / 65.4 x 52.7 cm

Woody De Othello
Speak no evil, 2018
Acrylic on paper
20 3/4 x 25 3/4 inches / 52.7 x 65.4 cm

Woody De Othello
Hanging on, 2018
Acrylic on paper
20 3/4 x 25 3/4 inches / 52.7 x 65.4 cm

Woody De Othello
Sometimes spending too much time alone leads to loneliness, 2018
Ceramic and glaze
44 x 17 x 5 inches

Woody De Othello
Cooling Down, 2018
Ceramic, glaze and white gold overglaze
17 x 20 x 7 inches

Woody De Othello
Cooling Down, 2018
Detail

Woody De Othello
At Night I Can’t Sleep, 2018
Ceramic, glaze, carved wood and glass
50 x 28 x 16 inches / 127 x 71.1 x 40.6 cm

Woody De Othello
Sun Don’t Shine Here, 2018
Ceramic, glaze and carved wood
Overall: 45 x 29 x 29 inches / 114.3 x 73.7 x 73.7 cm

Woody De Othello
Out Let, 2018
Ceramic and glaze
8 1/2 x 14 x 21 inches / 21.6 x 35.6 x 53.3 cm

Woody De Othello
Collar and Receiver, 2017
Ceramic and glaze
32 x 19 x 19 inches / 81.3 x 48.3 x 48.3 cm

Woody De Othello
Pseudo Vessel, 2017
Ceramic and glaze
51 x 22 x 22 inches / 129.5 x 55.9 x 55.9 cm

Woody De Othello
Don’t Hit My Line, 2017
Ceramic and glaze
37 x 27 x 18 inches / 94 x 68.6 x 45.7 cm

Woody De Othello
Breathing, 2017
Ceramic, glaze, paint and epoxy coating resin
16 x 16 x 2 1/2 inches / 40.6 x 40.6 x 6.3 cm

Woody De Othello
Ahead Searching for Gold, 2017
Ceramic, underglaze and glaze
34 1/2 x 22 x 23 inches

Woody De Othello
Coming to Ahead, 2017
Ceramic, underglaze and glaze
48 x 16 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches

Woody De Othello
Vent, 2017
Ceramic, underglaze and glaze
30 x 16 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches

Woody De Othello
Vamp
2017
Ceramic, underglaze, glaze, light bulbs and socket
50 x 17 x 14 inches

Woody De Othello
A Place for Wigs and Potatoes, 2017
Ceramic, underglaze, glaze
40 x 20 x 14 inches

Woody De Othello
Down & Out, 2017
Ceramic, underglaze, glaze
17 x 15 1/2 x 14 inches

Woody De Othello
I Can See You But I Don’t Hear You, 2016
Ceramic, underglaze and glaze
42 x 32 x 20 inches

Woody De Othello
I Can See You But I Don’t Hear You, 2016
Detail

Woody De Othello
Deep Breathes, 2017
Ceramic, underglaze and glaze
38 x 17 x 17 inches

Woody De OthelloFaceless Jug, 2016
Ceramic, underglaze, glaze and paint
48 x 31 x 16 inches

Woody De Othello
Alow, 2016
Ceramic, resin, clay
38 x 12 x 11 inches