This Te Ami piece comprises a number of techniques. The rock features black kintsugi detailing, Te-ami weaving and coiled details.
The plinth is Macrocarpa wood from Southland, New Zealand. The wood has been burnt multiple times, sanded and polished until the desired finish is achieved.
Kanaami is an ancient craft originating in Kyoto, Japan. Copper wire weaving is an art form traditionally used to create kitchenware. New Zealand artist Kathy Barber applies this technique to her art pieces. This craft is balances a steady hand, eye for pattern and lots of patience. The thin lines create intricate webs which strike an interesting balance between the ethereal and the sturdy.
This piece comes with the wooden plinth.
Materials: Rock sourced from Wanaka shoreline, Te-ami copper coil, Kintsugi compound, Macrocarpa burnt & polished plinth finished with antique wax
Size: Rock: H90mm x W80mm x D55mm / Plinth: 90mm x 90mmx H160mm
Handcrafted in Wanaka, New Zealand
This Te Ami piece comprises a number of techniques. The rock features black kintsugi detailing, Te-ami weaving and coiled details.
The plinth is Macrocarpa wood from Southland, New Zealand. The wood has been burnt multiple times, sanded and polished until the desired finish is achieved.
Kanaami is an ancient craft originating in Kyoto, Japan. Copper wire weaving is an art form traditionally used to create kitchenware. New Zealand artist Kathy Barber applies this technique to her art pieces. This craft is balances a steady hand, eye for pattern and lots of patience. The thin lines create intricate webs which strike an interesting balance between the ethereal and the sturdy.
This piece comes with the wooden plinth.
Materials: Rock sourced from Wanaka shoreline, Te-ami copper coil, Kintsugi compound, Macrocarpa burnt & polished plinth finished with antique wax
Size: Rock: H90mm x W80mm x D55mm / Plinth: 90mm x 90mmx H160mm
Handcrafted in Wanaka, New Zealand
