Anna Karina Ceramics

Anna karina born hanne karin bayer 22 september 1940 14 december 2019 was a danish french film avant garde actress director writer and singer.

Anna karina ceramics. But she also enjoys the physical interaction with the clay utilising various techniques. May 13 2015 2 00pm. Nov 29 2016 food style item on anna karina ceramics. Anna karina eleven years ago after a busy time working in fashion and interiors anna karina elias moved from sydney to byron bay for a simpler life and opened a bookshop.

She remains almost invisible to the public but her ceramic work speaks volumes. A gentle approach and an eye to nature for inspiration make for quietly captivating pieces. Hailing from the byron hinterland anna karina elias is an earthbender molding clay and forming different shapes. Her mysterious persona but strong presence is evident in the sculptural pieces that she brings to life the form function and glaze making the pieces au.

Anna karina hermkens i am a lecturer and researcher specialised in cultural anthropology religion and gender studies with a focus on ethnographic art and museum collections. She then luckily for us studied ceramics at art school. The amazing anna karina elias occupies a creative territory that is entirely her own. These days elias is in her bangalow studio making beautifully simple tableware that s sophisticated and gentle but never dull.

She was french new wave director jean luc godard s muse in the 1960s performing in several of his films including the little soldier a woman is a woman my life to live bande à part band of outsiders pierrot le fou crazy pete and. Her goal is to establish an anthropology in art practice which fuses anthropological theory research and. Hers are of the wabi sabi variety perfectly imperfect intended to be enjoyed with a green tea or freshly picked greens from your own garden. Photography by patric johansson.

A gentle approach and an eye to nature for inspiration make for quietly captivating pieces. Anna karina bases her work on found objects the pieces simple and organic in form.