Daisy Ramirez: Seed Pot Mata Ortiz horse

Daisy Ramirez: Seed Pot Mata Ortiz horseThe Mata Ortiz seed pot sits low and round, the kind of form that looks simple until you see what is on it. Daisy Ramirez, a Mata Ortiz potter from Chihuahua, has covered the entire upper dome in a dense, continuous field of tiny geometric marks triangles, spirals, zigzags, step frets each one individually incised by hand through a red slip to reveal the cream clay beneath. No pattern repeats in quite the same way twice. Fine teal lines divide the

its purple cap painted with swirling currents of violet

Carolina Sandoval blends Oaxacan woodcarving with textiles from Jalieza

The mask stands on its own or it can be hung as well

5''Tall 6''Long 3

it’s seen as a symbol of renewal

intricate surfaces that make Castillo ceramics unmistakable

A collector's piece in every sense

A wonderful detail not to miss: Luis Pablo's signature gold candle tag hangs from the dog's red collar

In Oaxaca today

Seen from the back

holds the classic resting posture of a tree frog

crafted by master carver Jorge Vazquez