Anna Shkinder

The loutrophoros is one of the most sacred forms of ancient Greek pottery. It was used exclusively for the bridal bath — a ritual of purification and transition into a new life. Its tall, upward-reaching silhouette symbolizes aspiration, openness, and becoming; a moment that has not yet fully arrived.

The morning glory entwining the vessel is a flower of a single morning. It blooms at dawn and lives for only a few hours, yet it does so completely, without hesitation. It is a symbol of tenderness that is unafraid of its own fragility.

The turquoise and white palette, together with the natural unpainted canvas, evokes purity, light, and a sense of space for what is still waiting to unfold.