2025/ Galaxy: Recreating outer space through glazes
Layered glazes experiment with colour, depth and texture, producing unpredictable surfaces reminiscent of planets and distant landscapes.
Context: Material experimentation
Design: Marcelo Guajardo Dávila
Methods: Wheel throwing / hand-building / glazing / bisque-high firing
Year: 2025, Espoo, Finland
2026/ Feet on the ground: An exploration of tradition, humor, and bodily absurdity through clay.
Traditional ceramic forms meet humanoid feet, using humor and bodily absurdity to explore our connection to craft, heritage and material culture.
Context: Material experimentation
Design: Marcelo Guajardo Dávila
Methods: Wheel throwing / hand-building / bisque firing
Year: 2025, Espoo, Finland
Status: Ongoing exploration
2025/ Ceramic acoustic and sound explorations
An exploration of sound through ceramic form, experimenting with how shape, material and interaction can produce different acoustic qualities.
Context: Material experimentation
Design: Marcelo Guajardo Dávila
Glazes: Hamada / Iron Oxide
Methods: Wheel throwing / hand-building / carving / glazing
Year: 2025, Espoo, Finland
Status: Ongoing exploration
2024-25/ Glaze and form explorations
An ongoing exploration of ceramic form, surface and glazing through intuitive hand-building and experimentation.
Context: Personal experimentation
Design: Marcelo Guajardo Dávila
Glazes: Japanese Celadon / Iron Oxide / Hamada
Methods: Wheel throwing / hand-building / glazing / 3D printing
Year: 2025, Espoo, Finland
Status: Ongoing exploration
2025/ Technical form explorations
Technical studies in wheel-thrown ceramics, exploring proportion, geometry, assembly and functional form.
Context: Personal experimentation
Design: Marcelo Guajardo Dávila
Methods: Wheel throwing / assembly / trimming
Year: 2025, Espoo, Finland
Status: Ongoing exploration