Vase #01 - "Sky & Earth" 2023 Garden Tools these generously sized Japanese ceramic

these generously sized Japanese ceramic cups in luscious dark blue and white

- to avoid rusting

Alpine Salt - Austria (Brown)

and the felled timber seasoned through many long Hokkaido winters on the workshop's own grounds

aniseed and cinnamon

Vase #01 - "Sky & Earth" 2023 Garden Tools these generously sized Japanese ceramicVase by Ricca Okano, from the exhibition "Sky & Earth", October 2023 at DEA EAST. Large, tall, with a round, orange handle, and in a white and brown textured glaze. A striking piece that requires considered looking, Ricca Okano's signature style elevates vessels to works of art. Each shifting surface is testament to the artist's touch, a collaboration between determined intent and the fluid nature of clay. Forms are thrown loosely on the wheel,