Nina Choi, Photographer, New York

Description

A close-up shot shows an artisan's hands carefully cutting a block of light clay with a wire tool. The hands manipulate the clay, resting on a dark gray, layered base block. Various pottery tools such as scrapers and trimming tools are spread across the workspace, and a jar of water sits to the side. The studio environment has neutral light, highlighting the textures and details of the clay and tools. The scene conveys a sense of handmade craft production.