List Of Japanese Ceramic Artists

Pottery and porcelain 陶磁器 tōjiki also 焼きもの yakimono or 陶芸 tōgei is one of the oldest japanese crafts and art forms dating back to the neolithic period.

List of japanese ceramic artists. Hara kiyoshi has made some of the most royal items of ceramic. Thereafter he amassed displays at every exhibition and repeatedly amassed various awards such as the japan kogei association s presidential prize in 1971 the japan ceramic art exhibition s top prize in 1973 the 1974 japan ceramics society prize the 1975 japan traditional kogei exhibition nhk members prize the 1986 fujiwara kei memorial. Kilns have produced earthenware pottery stoneware glazed pottery glazed stoneware porcelain and blue and white ware japan has an exceptionally long and successful history of ceramic production. Then his works were selected for exhibition in the japan traditional art crafts exhibition.

Like a piece of pop art for the craft world kimiyo mishima s vibrant pieces are intensely fun and as a result mishima has become one of japan s most prominent ceramic artists with her work being exhibited world wide beginning her career as a painter pottery became her canvas for silk screen printing where she transfers printed matter such as magazines and newspapers often with a. Sekisui v hails from a japanese ceramics dynasty that has forged mumyōi or red clay vessels for 14 generations laden with ferric oxide the clay is collected from the gold mines of sado island where the artist was born and continues to operate his family s eponymous kiln.