Eric Astoul (Born in 1954) in La Borne - Yellow enamelled stoneware pitcher

Eric astoul (born in 1954) in la borne yellow glazed stoneware pitcher signed on the underside height: 13.5cm very good condition *born in 1954 in casablanca, eric astoul wanted to work the earth with his hands. After completing an internship in ratilly with the pierlots, he trained as a turner in castelnaudary from 1973 to 1976, a place that had also previously trained pierre bayle. To discover saint amand en puisaye and la borne, eric worked as a turner with pierre digan. In 1982, he decided to settle in la borne to work with bare stoneware. Various trips to morocco, japan, mali, togo, etc. Enriched his technical knowledge of wood firing. Eric astoul listens to the earth: his work is devoted to the research of the mineral aspect linked to the forces of fire while giving particular importance to form.