Patrick Shia Crabb Ceramic Clay Shard Vessel Art Raku Vase Signed Numbered 7608

Post-modernist Raku Shard Ceramic Vessel / Vase by Patric Shia Crabb (b .1947) signed and dated. Patrick Shia Crabb is a sculptor known for his “deconstruction style” tall vessels, large wall platters and figurative sculptures. Hand building, throwing and the use of unique molds are all used to create his unique forms. Crabb uses a combination of firing techniques including raku, oxidation, cone 06-04 range, low-salt, obvara, sawdust, and other atmospheric firing methods. The shards reference antiquity while the bright patterned colors reference contemporary time. This work is vessel form as an art object. Crabb’s travels and experience of primitive cultures of Asia, Africa and South America have impacted his multi-cultural imageries and colors. This piece measures: 20.75" high 4.5" deep 5" wide Free from any cracks chips or flaws. Excellent pre-owned condition. Ships next day. Offers welcome. abstract art collectible destroyed low salt one of a kind post modern professor raku sawdust shard unique