#2 Medium Imperfection Vessel akio-2022-group-1 green glaze departs from the

green glaze departs from the typical orange of garden pots

The Tela (Italian for "canvas") fabric is very soft yet strong and tactile

With more than a hundred photographs of finished dishes as well as moving and evocative atmospheric shots of Chinatown

galvanized look

#2 Medium Imperfection Vessel akio-2022-group-1 green glaze departs from theThis year Akio set out to create new expressions through the beauty of imperfection. Drawing inspiration from Kakuzo Okakura, Akio says, "Okakura notes that imperfect objects invite us to use our imaginationsto 'complete' them in our minds eye. His ideas inspired me to think beyond symmetry and explore imbalance, which gave way to Imperfect Vessels. I hope youll enjoy it and let your imagination run wild!" This piece features his signature Pleated