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"Fall Wind 041008," currently on view in the Japanese galleries at the New Orleans Museum of Art, is a relatively early work by an emerging force in the field of contemporary Japanese ceramics ...
Japanese ceramics have a long history, ... Ceramics can be broadly divided into two categories: pottery and porcelain. Pottery is made from clay fired to a temperature lower than porcelain.
It is believed that Korean ceramist Yi Sam-pyeong, having traveled to Japan near the end of the 16th century, discovered kaolin white clay in Hizen Province (Saga Prefecture) and produced the ...
At first glance, the delicate patterns on Eiko Maeda's porcelain bowls and plates look hand-painted, with each flower or shape intricately different from the other. But when you hold the bowl in ...
Nakashima Harumi, born Ena City, Gifu prefecture, 1950, Struggling forms, c2005, Ena City, Gifu prefecture, porcelain, under and overglaze, 66.0 x 49.0 x 43.0 cm. Collection of Raphy StarReview ...
Nippon kōhī kappu monogatari (The Story of Japanese Coffee Cups). By Itani Yoshie Published by Inaho Shobō in November 2023 ISBN: 978-4-434-33094-0 ...
Milan 2012: Dutch designers Scholten & Baijings showed a tableware set based on the archives of hand-painted porcelain company 1616 Arita Japan at Spazio Rossana Orlandi in Milan last week. The ...
While readers may not share Edmund de Waal's obsession with the precious clay (at one point, he crafts an exhibition of 2,455 white-glazed porcelain vessels), his writing makes the subject seductive.