Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Self-portrait

Looking at this bowl from the back, we suddenly see Marlies herself. 




While each piece in the box reveals something personal about her, this is my favorite because it is so typical of who she is. She is there, but you have to look closely to see her.


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Self-portrait

Looking at this bowl from the back, we suddenly see Marlies herself.  While each piece in the box reveals something personal about her, this...

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