#47 Large Round Vessel Vases & Objects which embraces them like a

which embraces them like a hug

and patchouli

it will surely hold its own against all the messy hands in your household

and metallic texture

Though shaped using traditional mouth blowing techniques

#47 Large Round Vessel Vases & Objects which embraces them like aAkio 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 different colored