HIRAI Akiko 平井明子
Tokkuri (Sake Bottle)
Stoneware with Glaze, Ash, and Slip
H5.8” x Dia 4.5”
H14.7 x Dia 11.4 cm
H14.7 x Dia 11.4 cm
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'My pots display a lot of marks and traces of past events. To describe them in a conventional and very simplified way, they are 'dirty' and 'broken'. On the other...
"My pots display a lot of marks and traces of past events. To describe them in a conventional and very simplified way, they are 'dirty' and 'broken'. On the other hand, they can be described in a more sophisticated way as wabi-sabi, which refers to the beauty of imperfection and impermanence." Akiko Hirai (b. 1970)