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IN DAVID AUSTIN'S WORK, JAPANESE RAKU FIRING FUSES WITH MĀORI & PERSONAL WORLD VIEWS.

“I fell in love with the process and the wonder of making sculptural forms out of balls of clay and hope. I love the journey because it never ends and I continually inspire myself to try new things.”

As early as 1981, I was featured in the paper painting something, I can't remember what, and won a ‘design a mural’ competition for the local intermediate school. I was 13. I got sidetracked for the next 12 years being a wayward teen and young adult, then woke up in the middle of the night one night and

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