Journal

Working in Arita means entering a place where precision has been refined over centuries. There is a clarity to the porcelain here. A discipline. Forms are balanced, surfaces are controlled,...

There is no direct way to see what happens inside a saggar. Once sealed and placed in the kiln, the process disappears from view. Fire moves, materials react, and surfaces...

It was 6 a.m. on a cold winter morning in Arita. I had been invited to present my work to a small group gathered for a Rotary Club breakfast. We...

And on that second day in Paris—between chouquettes, strangers’ stories, dismissive glances, and one unexpected question—I remembered why I chose this life. Not because it is easy, but because it...

La cuisson Saggar est un processus où le feu devient à la fois peintre et conteur.

Pendant des années, ma vie s'est déroulée dans des endroits où la dévastation était une réalité quotidienne. J'ai travaillé comme humanitaire dans des communautés marquées par la violence de la...