Bernardo Gaeiras

Tah-zheen

Objects created within Arabic context

"A Tajine (tah-zheen), or Tagine is the name of a type of North African dish (Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia) as well as the special pot to cook them in.
The cover is so designed to promote the return of all condensate to the bottom. With the cover removed, the base can be taken to the table for serving."

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A new proposal is created from different points of interest.
A "calligraphy screened" tagine that lives from these cut outs to become a vase.