Water Fountain with Pyrite Photograph The texture reminded Kevin of

The texture reminded Kevin of the feeling of running his fingers through a stack of Xuan paper (宣纸) - one of his favourite things to do as a child

Ben Pearce's work comes from a fascination with the duality of objects and plays with the divide between the functional and decorative to create a perfect tension between the utilitarian object and its status as an artwork

Framed with black painted timber with Museum glass (no reflection

Snug fit around arm holes but loose everywhere else

Water Fountain with Pyrite Photograph The texture reminded Kevin ofMexican Potter, Based in Auckland, Iza Lozano's new series of works 'Searching for minerals beneath volcanoes' These hematite stone inspired ceramic works are the starting point of an ongoing series exploration on minerals, flux, and texture. Wheel thrown, coiled, and modelled during a residency at Auckland Studio Potters at the end of 2022, these plinths, large scale vessels, candleholders, posters, have been mid fired with glazes primarily based on