Warren Smith

Florence, Massachusetts, USA

Title: Pollock Vase

Year of Creation: 2008

Glaze: Copper glaze, black and white slip, cone 6 oxidation

Clay Body: Stoneware

Dimensions: Height 6 inches, Width 3.5 inches

Artist's Statement: Interest in oribe pottery and the paintings of Jackson Pollock are combined in this vase in a series of works.

The tension of edges and the exuberance of line in both oribe pottery and Pollocks work is intriguing.