#52 Medium Imperfection Vessel CAEPLP and Anaheim chilies

and Anaheim chilies

which remind of us the human connection made within each piece

are visually captivating

The simple and elegant designs of Sori Yanagi exude a timeless quality

Scientific in form yet organic in texture

#52 Medium Imperfection Vessel CAEPLP and Anaheim chiliesThis 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