egmv:
toshiko, gaea. “other important elements in Takaezu’s pieces are kept secret. Few people know that she often inscribes two or three words on the interior walls of her vessels—words that only a catastrophe can reveal…Another—is that of sound. Each closed form contains one or more small pebbles of clay that reverberate inside. These emit a range of tones, from tiny pings to murmuring bass notes. Takaezu refers to this sound as another way of “sending messages.” +