Seed Pod Wall Vase

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Handmade in Barnard, Missouri by Momoko Usami Porcelain wall vase modeled after botanical seed pods, can be hung on the wall easily by the attached string or with an L hook, to be mounted vertically. Has a single hole for fresh or dried flowers. Approximately 5" x 3" x 2" Momoko Usami received a BFA and an MFA from Kyoto City University of Art in Kyoto, Japan. She moved to the United States in January 2008. She was one of the residency artist at Lillstreet Art Center in Chicago in 2009/2010. Currently, she settled her personal studio on the countryside near Kansas City, Missouri. She started Art Farm, small art classes for the community, in 2014. Momoko draws inspiration from many things, including Japanese painting from the Edo period, dreams, and daily encounters on the street. Her unique, playful and often interactive ceramic works have been shown in the United States, Canada, and Japan. Show more