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Tea Ceremonies and Kiln Firings
Photographed by Simone Bodmer-Turner1/24Outside of the Shiro Oni pottery studio; I was standing among broken pots from past firings.
Photographed by Simone Bodmer-Turner2/24Coiled and hand-built pots, mugs, tea bowls, and pitchers drying. There are also found objects from Koshigoe beach and calligraphy brushes from Korea on the wall.
Photographed by Simone Bodmer-Turner3/24I was coiling a shallow bowl in the final days before bisque firing.
Photographed by Simone Bodmer-Turner4/24Trimming the foot of a thrown tea bowl.
Photographed by Simone Bodmer-Turner5/24The program director, Kjell Hahn, loads the kiln as I hand him the remaining pots waiting on shelves outside.
