The Finish artist Kristina Riska graduated from the Department of Ceramic Art at the University of Art and Design, Finland. Her work is in many collections both private and public including: The Design Museum, Helsinki and the Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu, Japan. She has also received artistic awards including the gold medal in Faenza, Italy in 1995 and the silver medal at the International Ceramic Contest, Mino, Japan in 2002.
2007 Ceramic, aluminiumoxide slip, coloured with manganoxide and black iron oxide. 36 x 56 x 45 cm (14 1/8 x 22 x 17 3/4 in.) Underside signed with artist's initials and dated KR 2007.