LESLEY BOERIO

London, UK

Lesley Boerio is a distinguished British ceramicist based in South East London, renowned for her expertise in hand-built ceramics, moulds, and sculpting. A prominent member of the Ceramics Co-op in Deptford and London Potters, Lesley’s work is celebrated for its vibrant fusion of color and words, embodying a bold and eye-catching style reminiscent of Oldenburg. Lesley’s creations are more than just visual art; they are dynamic narratives infused with the evocative power of language. By incorporating lyrics into her pieces, she aims to spark memories and evoke personal connections, offering viewers a deeper, more intimate experience.

What are the main messages that the art you create communicates?

As I use words and lyrics on all of my pieces I think each item communicates a lot – words can spark memories, remind people or places.