#1 Block Print Vessel Holmegaard Others will notice a much

Others will notice a much warmer

has great simplicity of line

The stainless steel tang running right through the handle and the large stainless rivets give these knives their special visual quality

This form is like a tiny garden unto itself

This form is a simple memory of a classic terracotta pot

#1 Block Print Vessel Holmegaard Others will notice a muchAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. In this piece, he stamps patterns into the soft, wet clay before it is fireda nod to Japanese techniques called inamun and mishimade. The form of the vesselinspired by ancient earthenwareappears textured and soft after stamping. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying different colored slips (liquid clay)a technique that