More than just divorce-inspired ceramics, Divorceramics brings together art, text, and conversation to reflect on the beauty, messiness, and meaning found in the breakup and beyond.
More than just divorce-inspired ceramics, Divorceramics brings together art, text, and conversation to reflect on the beauty, messiness, and meaning found in the breakup and beyond.
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The Art of Ritual
Ritual grounds us when we feel untethered by connecting us to something greater than, or beyond, ourselves. We mark transitions — those that are sad and joyful — through cultural customs that allow us to express ourselves in solitude or in community. Divorceramics encourages the art of ritual.
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Community
Divorceramics harnesses the curative power of community by forging connections—between art and ritual, wound and healing, awakening and ignition, and most importantly, between one another. Through ritual, we soothe the soul; through shared experience, we kindle hope; and through storytelling, we create meaning.
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The site is also a resource for people processing loss. Think of it as a library where the sole Dewey Decimal Classification code is 306.89—divorce. Divorceramics features links to a curated selection of over 100 articles, dozens of podcasts, books and films, all centered around the subject of divorce.
“To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves — therein lies the great, singular power of self-respect.”
— JOAN DIDION
Let me save you time searching for someone who gets you.
Here are 6 must-read divorce memoirs (yes, that’s a genre).
Meet the Artist
Bay-Area artist-archivist Jenny Rosen conceived Divorceramics out of lived experience and a desire to help others move beyond survival to making meaning and finding peace after divorce.
Moved by conversation and beauty, she believes in the power of art to deepen connection with others and with ourselves. A former editor and alumna of the California College of the Arts, she integrates a literary consciousness and a love of words into her practice.