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2 Raku vessels (2024) Original Clay Sculpture by Koen Lybaert
36 x 18 x 26cm
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Original artwork description
Koen Lybaert's Raku Vessels are a captivating blend of traditional raku firing techniques and contemporary artistry. These two pieces exemplify the raw, unpredictable beauty of raku, with their crackled textures and smoky, earth-toned surfaces. The vessels’ forms are minimalist yet organic, reflecting Lybaert's sensitivity to balance and imperfection.
The contrast between the smooth, glossy areas and the rugged, crackled patterns highlights the dynamic interaction of fire and clay, a hallmark of raku ceramics. These works evoke a sense of wabi-sabi—finding beauty in impermanence and imperfection—while showcasing Lybaert's mastery over the process.
In their understated elegance, the vessels invite quiet contemplation, making them a poignant addition to his broader body of work.
Ceramic sculpture. Transparent glazed. Fired twice in a raku kiln. Glazed at 950° c. - 28 x Ø 13 cm - 26 x Ø 12 cm
Materials used:
ceramics
Details:
- Clay sculpture on Other
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 36 x 18 x 26cm
- Signed certificate of authenticity
- Style: Geometric
- Subject: Abstract and non-figurative
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Original artwork description
Koen Lybaert's Raku Vessels are a captivating blend of traditional raku firing techniques and contemporary artistry. These two pieces exemplify the raw, unpredictable beauty of raku, with their crackled textures and smoky, earth-toned surfaces. The vessels’ forms are minimalist yet organic, reflecting Lybaert's sensitivity to balance and imperfection.
The contrast between the smooth, glossy areas and the rugged, crackled patterns highlights the dynamic interaction of fire and clay, a hallmark of raku ceramics. These works evoke a sense of wabi-sabi—finding beauty in impermanence and imperfection—while showcasing Lybaert's mastery over the process.
In their understated elegance, the vessels invite quiet contemplation, making them a poignant addition to his broader body of work.
Ceramic sculpture. Transparent glazed. Fired twice in a raku kiln. Glazed at 950° c. - 28 x Ø 13 cm - 26 x Ø 12 cm
Materials used:
ceramics
Details:
- Clay sculpture on Other
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 36 x 18 x 26cm
- Signed certificate of authenticity
- Style: Geometric
- Subject: Abstract and non-figurative




