Annette Lindenberg 'Crackled earth' Yunomi cup

Dimensions: W 7cm x H 7cm

Materials: Stoneware, a thick kaolin and a matte glaze 

Method: Hand Sculpted, Kurinuki (the Japanese technique of hollowing solid clay)

Care: Non-functional

Description: 

This yunomi, made from stoneware clay, a thick kaolin and glazed matte, elegantly balances complex textures with a finely sculpted jaggedness, reflecting the artist’s interest in natural geomorphic forms and textures.

About the Artist:

Annette Lindenberg is a German/British ceramicist, originally from Austria, whose work focuses on Kurinuki, the Japanese method of hollowing and carving blocks of clay. Prior to her MA, Annette graduated from Cardiff Metropolitan University with a BA in Artist: Designer Maker. She has exhibited at the British Art Fair at Saatchi and the London Art Fair with the gallery Modern Clay.

Over her time at the Royal College of Art she has explored artistic glazing, experimenting with new formulations, unusual application techniques and methods of firing. Her range of tea bowls and cups explore her personal connection to the sea, an interest in geology and clay carving method.