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Earth to Art Design by Harro Lauprecht

Clay

By pushing the limits of existing 3D printing technologies, Harro has arrived at machines that work with materials beyond conventional plastics. Out of clay and porcelain, he is printing collections of objects that soften the precise and indifferent definition of industrial design. Vases and tiles seemingly handwoven by the hands of individual artisans, ceramics crafted with random imperfections, and pottery shaped by the environment they were made in—these manufactured objects demonstrate how Harro reinserts humanity into the man-made machine. The hallmark of Harro's work lies in his exploration of texture, clay, and the delicate interplay between engineering and artwork. His art bears the distinctive layered lines often associated with 3D-printed masterpieces, inviting viewers to experience a multisensory journey. Each creation showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail, evoking tactile sensations and visual intrigue.