I had the pleasure of meeting miranda lee the founder and ceramic artist behind laconic story at city of craft this past year.
Laconic story ceramics.
Ceramic interdisciplinary practice.
Using very few words.
Those years spent at art school taught me the design process drawing and designing to a brief and knowledge of how materials work together building upon this.
She s incredibly humble and you don t have to talk to her for long to realize that it s the cause behind her work not the work itself that makes her so excited to share it with others.
In short precise form.
Specialize in animals endangered ones and ones never.
My business name is called laconic story.
Ceramic interdisciplinary practice.
Using very few words.
It is documented here by a famous kylix goblet made in sparta shortly before the middle of the 6th century bc and attributed to the painter of archesilas ii.
Laconic ceramics stand out among the various types of production of greek ceramics.
Handmade ceramic creatures with a story.
The idea behind laconic story is that i make ceramic animal sculptures objects that is completed with a short story i can share about specific animals species at risk of extinction.
The animals are also endangered and or esoteric but are mostly animals i am unlikely to sculpt into wall sculptures also i am running out of space to store them i am running some test.
Laconic was born from my desire to do something i wholeheartedly believed in and was passionate about.
Laconic story laconic.
Using very few words.
Beasts and stories that speaks for itself.
But rest assured they thoroughly research prepare and colour test each animal they make to bring you the most accurate facts about all their animals.
Specialize in animals endangered ones and ones never.
It s been influenced by my experiences and i continue to learn and be inspired.
Llection titled tairu tile in japanese which is basically a selection of animals sculpted in clay casted into plaster tiles.