These Ceramics Encrusted With Crustaceans Are Our New Favorite Nautical Dishware

Imagine if you took your favorite ceramic piece, be it a teapot, a pitcher or a tureen, and dropped it into the depths of the ocean. Envision, if you would, an alternate reality where, instead of rotting and melting away, said discarded dishware become an unlikely host for barnacles and crustaceans to settle and colonize. The crisp white glaze of the pottery is slowly swallowed up by the wild particulars of aquatic life. This fantastical scenario comes to life in the works of ceramic artist Mary...