the Precarity of snow

Perched on a narrow foot, this cracked, cracking, bent, and melting piece entitled “The Precarity of Snow,” evokes the precariousness of snow and snow fall in our changing climate. In exhibition, sounds of running water and cracking ice would loop from within the vessel. Winter resort communities rely on snowfall. Vast watersheds depend on snowfall accumulation to supply water to urban areas. How is your personal consumption of goods and services influencing snow fall and amassment? Listen to the snow melting. Think about individual change. Stoneware, slips, and glazes, fired to 2165F in oxidation. 23” high x 19” widest diameter.