“Like a lot of people, I split my time now between the digital world and the physical one. My head’s filled with all this amazing stuff I see online and yet I also need the messiness of the clay and materiality of it to feed me on some fundamental level.”
For the first time, my love for ceramics has been put into words and done so with such elegance that I have have chills. Ayumi Horie is a studio potter based in Portland, Maine and uses her pottery to encourage connections between people with subtle detail and organic, tactile designs. Watch her intoxicating explanation of her love for clay and have a better Thursday because of it!