#19 Torso Vessel Books The mill is shaped with

The mill is shaped with traditional hand turning techniques with a design that is inspired by the aesthetics of contemporary architecture

a home gardener who loves and cares for her plants

with a wide rim

or a bud vase on its own

#19 Torso Vessel Books The mill is shaped withAkio 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