During my AIR residency in Arita, I developed several projects in which ceramics, drawing, and imagination came together.

I continued working on My Dream Garden, an ongoing project centered around fantasy figures and imaginary worlds. In addition, I created Tower for Gaza, a ceramic work in which architecture, vulnerability, and human resilience play a central role.

Alongside these projects, I experimented with drawing on ceramics. Working on both vessels and flat ceramic plates, I explored how line, image, and surface can interact to create a narrative space.
The residency gave me the opportunity to connect traditional ceramic techniques with a more intuitive and personal visual language.

Keramiek AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen
Ceramics AIR Arita Japan 2026 by Anne Verhoijsen