#41 Pumpkin Vessel in Indigo HCS Boiler Room challenging the idea that saucers

challenging the idea that saucers are an afterthought

Master the use of just four elements—Salt

printed with wooden blocks

It also features a 1-inch diameter metal insert that holds a standard taper candle

#41 Pumpkin Vessel in Indigo HCS Boiler Room challenging the idea that saucersAkio 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