Artist Innovates with Clay, Makes Beautiful Amplifiers that Need No Electricity

Growing up, Nilambur native Sivaprakash K was always fascinated by his father’s pottery skills. For a while, he tried his hands at a computer hardware job, but it didn’t take him too long to realise that he was going to follow in his dad’s footsteps. “It was my elder brother Sivadasan, product designer at Sargaalaya Arts and Craft Village in Kozhikode, who inspired me to take up pottery. During school and college, I used to help my father with his work, but I never thought of a career in pottery,” the artist told The New Indian Express. Sivaprakash started off by making miniature pottery ar...