#51 Large Kokeshi Vessel More Than Goods LUE brass pieces are enhanced

LUE brass pieces are enhanced by the perfectly imperfect touch of the hand

and oxidized metal

Cuero follows in the footsteps of the androgynous classics

this bowl is perfect for sides—mashed potatoes

#51 Large Kokeshi Vessel More Than Goods LUE brass pieces are enhancedAkio 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 traditional kokeshi dollsis 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