#41 Pumpkin Vessel in Indigo W19 A unique spin on classic

A unique spin on classic silhouettes

The plant is ringed by soil

are conveniently stackable

which remind of us the human connection made within each piece

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#41 Pumpkin Vessel in Indigo W19 A unique spin on classicAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. The forminspired by ancient earthenwareis accentuated by these grooves curving down the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying indigo colored