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CERAMICS
LIFE
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Style & Design
Dec 19, 2021
How Amanda Tong finds balance in life and ceramics
Being marooned in Japan due to COVID-19 has helped the Hong Kong artist begin a new journey of discovery.
LIFE
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Style & Design
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ON: DESIGN
Jun 20, 2021
Getting the dirt on 91AV原创 latest clay creations
Today, tiles are an architectural staple. Many are still made using traditional techniques, and some manufacturers are finding creative ways to revamp their wares for a wider audience.
CULTURE
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Art
Jan 15, 2020
Nino Caruso’s monumental contribution
More than 100 pieces, documents and designs have been selected for the Nino Caruso exhibition ‘Forms of Memory and Space — the world’s first retrospective of the Italian ceramist-cum-sculptor’s work since his death in 2017.
COMMUNITY
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Our Lives
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20 QUESTIONS
Sep 21, 2019
Maurice Eric Zacher: Designs on Japan
Japanologist and product designer Zacher on Japanese design, gadgets and university scholarships.
CULTURE
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Art
May 14, 2019
Kanjiro Kawai: Pots of incredible talent
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto’s ‘Potter Kawai Kanjiro: Works from the Kawakatsu Collection’ is just the fourth time it has presented such a substantial selection of works from its renowned Kawakatsu Collection of over 400 pieces.
CULTURE
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Art
Mar 12, 2019
Bizen: Pottery that rose from the ashes
Of all the ancient high-fired unglazed stoneware styles in Japan, none is as popular as Bizen pottery, with its vareid colors and textures all the results of melting ash from the kiln.
JAPAN
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Regional voices: Chubu
Feb 18, 2019
World’s masterpieces cast in Shigaraki ceramic at museum in Shikoku
The Otsuka Museum of Art in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, drew a lot of attention last year when popular singer-songwriter Kenshi Yonezu held his first live TV performance there on Dec. 31 for NHK’s year-end “Kohaku Uta Gassen” (“Red and White Song Battle“) music contest.
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WHY DID YOU LEAVE JAPAN?
Dec 31, 2018
Akira Satake: From handmade banjos to vases
When the music industry became too stressful to bear in the U.S., Akira Satake found a new vocation in pottery.
LIFE
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Style & Design
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ON: DESIGN
Dec 2, 2018
When the thought really counts
This month’s On: Design focuses on a few everyday items that offer much more than meets the naked eye.
CULTURE
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Art
Oct 30, 2018
Kichizaemon Raku reads between Wols’ lines
Kichizaemon Raku, the eldest son of Kakunyu XIV, succeeded to the role as the 15th head of the revered Raku family of tea bowl craftsmen in 1981, a tradition founded in the Momoyama Period (1573-1603) by Tanaka Chojiro (d. 1592). His latest exhibition, “Raku Kichizaemon × Wols” at the Sagawa Art Museum...
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WHY DID YOU LEAVE JAPAN?
Oct 6, 2018
Hitomi Hosono: Seeing it all in blue and white
With her unusual approach to traditional sprig designs, Japanese ceramicist Hosono is helping change the face of Wedgwood.
CULTURE
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Art
Sep 2, 2018
Kazunori Hamana: Simple vessels of complex self-reflection
Inspired by a love for the craftsmanship of traditional items, Kazunori Hamana abandoned his vintage clothing business in Tokyo to make clay tsubo jars that have since won him critical acclaim.
COMMUNITY
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WHY DID YOU LEAVE JAPAN?
Jun 9, 2018
Akiko Hirai: A natural ceramicist in London
Learning crafts in the U.K. can give artists more room to breathe.
LIFE
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Style & Design
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ON: DESIGN
Mar 4, 2018
Classic ways to relax in style
Crafts that help perfect a calming break from it all
LIFE
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Style & Design
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ON: DESIGN
Dec 31, 2017
New things for the new year
Now that the festive season of partying and extravagance is over, now’s the time to take a breather with a return to some of the calmer things in life — tea, coffee and books.
CULTURE
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Books
Apr 29, 2017
‘The Grain of the Clay: Reflections on Ceramics and the Art of Collecting’: Deep thoughts on the urge to gather
The book for someone who has everything.
CULTURE
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Art
Apr 11, 2017
Kakiemon: Generations of beauty
There’s still time to enjoy cherry blossoms. Through May 14, the Toguri Museum of Art in Tokyo is exhibiting a stunning new work by Sakaida Kakiemon XV, the current inheritor of one of the most famous names in Japanese porcelain. The very large lidded jar, commissioned by the museum to commemorate its...
CULTURE
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Art
Jan 3, 2017
‘Sometsuke: Celebrating Four Centuries of Japanese Porcelain’
Jan. 7-Feb. 19
CULTURE
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Art
Dec 20, 2016
Raku: A traditional contemporary art form
At the opening of “The Cosmos in a Tea Bowl: Transmitting a Secret Art Across Generations of the Raku Family” at The National Museum of Modern Art, in Kyoto, the current head of the Raku family, Kichizaemon XV (b. 1949), explained that the event would be “an unprecedented and once-in-a-lifetime exhibition...
CULTURE
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Art
Dec 13, 2016
‘Contemporary Japanese Crafts: The Kikuchi Kanjitsu Prize II’
Dec. 17-March 20
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