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"When creating ceramic pieces I try to communicate my heritage my passion for material the alchemy behind firings and the connection between purpose and beauty

“Their purpose never concealed these surrealist objects teeter on the edge between sculpture and functional craft

To explore the surface landscape the glass recorded to gaze into and beyond the vessel’s walls absorb the colours and find the memory

reflects Kei's unique approach to metal

“Yamanaka lacquerware was made as a souvenir to invite visitors to hot-spring cures since the time Nara was the capital of Japan

AEKA Object, Footed Vase L, Smoke grey url-elaine-bolt "When creating ceramic pieces IYamanaka lacquerware was made as a souvenir to invite visitors to hot spring cures since the time Nara was the capital of Japan.