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CONTEMPORARY ANCIENT
MARCH/APRIL 2021

                                                           A COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY VESSELS WITH AN ANCIENT FEEL.

GROWING UP IN GREECE I WAS SURROUNDED BY POTTERY FORMS THAT HAVE CHANGED LITTLE SINCE THE  ANCIENT TIMES. 

FUNCTIONAL STORAGE JARS, LARGE PITHOI   DECORATING THE YARDS AND AMPHORAE AGED UNDERWATER,  REDISCOVERED BY FISHERMEN.   

   

IN AN ATTEMPT  TO CONNECT WITH THE ANCIENT CIVILIZATION THAT INHABITED THIS PLACE  I USED LOCAL EARTHENWARE CLAY TO CREATE A COLLECTION OF VESSELS INSPIRED BY SHIPWRECK VESSELS RECOVERED FROM THE SEA AFTER BEING ABRADED BY CURRENTS AND SEDIMENTS FOR CENTURIES.

 

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