#24 Small Torso Vessel in Indigo Ryan Hines The round form at the

The round form at the top is contiguous with the saucer below

Perfect for cooking bacon

which I chose to place at the center of the pot

creating a sturdy seamless design with no welds or rivets

#24 Small Torso Vessel in Indigo Ryan Hines The round form at theAkio 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