About a.terra estúdio
a.terra studio is run by Mary Yamakawa. graduated in architecture and urbanism, she moved through the business world before finding a fascination in ceramics, drawing parallels between processes with clay and her ways of understanding the world. her works is marked with a spontaneous design process, based on utilitary objetcts, but also on art, colors and textures that are connected through their experiences in the world. the result is reflected in pieces with her own identity.
Featured Pieces
"Aria" offwhite Ceramic Table Lamp Light Sculpture Handcrafted
Located in Santa Monica, BR
“Aria” transcends mere artistry; it is a beacon of self-reflection. This totem beckons observers to embark on an introspective odyssey, navigating the intricate labyrinth of their ow...
Category
2010s Brazilian Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
"Celestia" Black Ceramic Table Lamp Light Sculpture Handcrafted
Located in Santa Monica, BR
“Celestia” is a tribute to the depth of existence, a reminder that both light and darkness are essential for the understanding of the whole. It is a work that challenges the observer...
Category
2010s Brazilian Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
"terraforma" ceramic brown sculpture 5
Located in Santa Monica, BR
“Terraforma” represents the experimentation with new forms and the transformation of the earthly element. It’s akin to shaping the very earth itself to create three-dimensional forms...
Category
2010s Brazilian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
"terraforma" ceramic brown vase sculpture 4
Located in Santa Monica, BR
“Terraforma” represents the experimentation with new forms and the transformation of the earthly element. It’s akin to shaping the very earth itself to create three-dimensional forms...
Category
2010s Brazilian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
"terraforma" ceramic brown vase 3
Located in Santa Monica, BR
“Terraforma” represents the experimentation with new forms and the transformation of the earthly element. It’s akin to shaping the very earth itself to create three-dimensional forms...
Category
2010s Brazilian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
"terraforma" ceramic brown vase 1
Located in Santa Monica, BR
“Terraforma” represents the experimentation with new forms and the transformation of the earthly element. It’s akin to shaping the very earth itself to create three-dimensional forms...
Category
2010s Brazilian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
"terraforma" ceramic brown vase 2
Located in Santa Monica, BR
“Terraforma” represents the experimentation with new forms and the transformation of the earthly element. It’s akin to shaping the very earth itself to create three-dimensional forms...
Category
2010s Brazilian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Ocher Red Ceramic Jar Vase
Located in Santa Monica, BR
The handcrafted ceramic jar is a true work of art, full of meaning and beauty. Its rich ocher color exudes warmth and earthiness, reminiscent of the sun-kissed clay from which it was...
Category
2010s Brazilian Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Black Ceramic Candleholder
Located in Santa Monica, BR
This pair of candleholder is part of the brutalism series and brings aesthetic references to the homonymous movement of modern architecture that emphasized the "truth of materials", ...
Category
2010s Brazilian Candlesticks
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Ocher Ceramic Candleholder
Located in Santa Monica, BR
This pair of candleholder is part of the brutalism series and brings aesthetic references to the homonymous movement of modern architecture that emphasized the "truth of materials", ...
Category
2010s Brazilian Candlesticks
Materials
Ceramic
Black Ceramic Table Lamp Light Sculpture Handcrafted
Located in Santa Monica, BR
the elara lamp is part of the brutalism series and brings aesthetic references to the homonymous movement of modern architecture that emphasized the "truth of materials", so here the...
Category
2010s Brazilian Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Eye Ceramic Table Lamp Light Sculpture Handcrafted
Located in Santa Monica, BR
The Eye lamp is part of the brutalism series and brings aesthetic references to the homonymous movement in modern architecture that emphasized the "truth of materials", so here the c...
Category
2010s Brazilian Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic