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Vessels

The vessel is half the arrangement: the still water from which everything rises. A selection of containers made by hand, in clay, in paper, and in material given a second life.

Pottery

thrown & sculpted clay
Counterpoint, a sculpted pottery Ikebana vessel
Counterpoint
Counterpoint pottery vessel, second view
Counterpoint · II
Venus I, a sculpted pottery Ikebana vessel
Venus I
Venus I pottery vessel, second view
Venus I · II
Venus III, a sculpted pottery Ikebana vessel
Venus III
Venus III pottery vessel, second view
Venus III · II

Also in this series: Enso and Venus II (photographs coming soon).

Paper Mâché

sculpted paper
Utah A2, a paper mâché Ikebana vessel
Utah A2
Utah A2 paper mâché vessel, second view
Utah A2 · II
Utah A4, a paper mâché Ikebana vessel
Utah A4
Utah A4 paper mâché vessel, second view
Utah A4 · II

Also in this series: Utah A1, A3, and A5 (photographs coming soon).

Recycled Plastic

material, reborn
Furyu II, an Ikebana vessel made from recycled plastic
Furyu II
Furyu II recycled plastic vessel, second view
Furyu II · II

Also in this series: Furyu I (photographs coming soon).

Interested in a vessel, or in commissioning one made for your space?

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