Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few collectors have enjoyed such a winding journey through the art world as Boston-area private investor Jeffrey Horvitz, whose ...
The exhibition “Cornucopia: Ceramics from Southern Japan” includes more than 100 porcelain and stoneware vessels that vividly represent an era of highly diverse and accomplished ceramic production in ...
The history of ceramics in Japan is intrinsically intertwined with cultural exchange. Like green tea, soba and udon noodles, the birthplace of Japanese ceramics is Kyushu, a historical hub of ...
Archaeological artifacts offer valuable insights into the history of past societies. They reveal not only technological ...
Originating in 1655, these Japanese porcelain plates are a thrift store treasure, recognizable by their vibrant designs and specific colors.
NATURAL aesthetics are celebrated in Japanese culture. In ceramics, high-fire techniques result in unglazed wares that show how the goal of ceramic pieces is not to be as polished as possible, but ...
In the ceramic world of early 20th-century Kyoto, Chinese ceramics, not Kyo-yaki (Kyoto-style pottery) were the rage of the day, and any potter worth a spin on the wheel strove to emulate them. In ...
KENT - Born into a family of missionaries in a suburb of Osaka, Japan, Joy Brown has spent the last five decades integrating the two cultures of her youth into her artwork. "When I came to America for ...
Photo of Kamoda at home in Mashiko from 1974 with pots featuring his trademark red-green-white swirls set out before him, on p195 of Aoki Hiroshi, ed., Kamoda Shōji (Inshōsha, 2004). MINNEAPOLIS — ...
Pots by women merge tradition and adventure. A couple of weeks ago, I was in Dallas and saw the Dallas Museum of Art’s impressive new show on Van Gogh’s olive tree paintings. A short walk from the DMA ...
A potter's paradise: the realm of ceramics in modern Japan / Meghen Jones -- Tradition, modernity, and national identity: celadon production at the Makuzu ceramic workshop, 1870-1916 / Clare Pollard - ...
Taiwanese ceramic artist Chung Wen-ting creates works featuring intricate, raised designs that express cultural and aesthetic influences from Japan, where she is based, Taiwan, and elsewhere. Lined ...