Japanese Pottery Articles
Tomokazu Kawasumi: Five Series, from Antique to...
Seen from across the room, the pieces by Tomokazu Kawasumi look like metal or wood rather than pottery. The sheen of antique metal, the rings of a tree, torn bark,...
Tomokazu Kawasumi: Five Series, from Antique to...
Seen from across the room, the pieces by Tomokazu Kawasumi look like metal or wood rather than pottery. The sheen of antique metal, the rings of a tree, torn bark,...
Mashiko Pottery Fair: Getting There from Tokyo,...
The Mashiko Pottery Fair is held twice a year in Tochigi Prefecture. Alongside about 50 shops, roughly 700 tents go up across the town. This guide sticks to three questions:...
Mashiko Pottery Fair: Getting There from Tokyo,...
The Mashiko Pottery Fair is held twice a year in Tochigi Prefecture. Alongside about 50 shops, roughly 700 tents go up across the town. This guide sticks to three questions:...
Artisan Maeda Asami | Japanese Porcelain Patter...
White porcelain shaped like petals and leaves; at the centre, a scrolling flower that is not painted on but raised. Working in Kyoto under the name jiucasca, Maeda Asami makes...
Artisan Maeda Asami | Japanese Porcelain Patter...
White porcelain shaped like petals and leaves; at the centre, a scrolling flower that is not painted on but raised. Working in Kyoto under the name jiucasca, Maeda Asami makes...
Japanese Housewarming Gifts: What Lands Well, a...
The most common mistake with a housewarming gift is taking away space. Someone who has just moved in is still deciding where everything lives. Japanese pottery is safe on exactly...
Japanese Housewarming Gifts: What Lands Well, a...
The most common mistake with a housewarming gift is taking away space. Someone who has just moved in is still deciding where everything lives. Japanese pottery is safe on exactly...
Artisan Higuchi Maki | From Cranes to a Coelaca...
Cranes and tortoises, pine and bamboo and plum, karako children. Then, right beside those familiar auspicious motifs, a coelacanth. Further along, crows, pandas, a tiger in bamboo, a banquet of...
Artisan Higuchi Maki | From Cranes to a Coelaca...
Cranes and tortoises, pine and bamboo and plum, karako children. Then, right beside those familiar auspicious motifs, a coelacanth. Further along, crows, pandas, a tiger in bamboo, a banquet of...
Japanese Stoneware Care: What Porcelain Never N...
Care differs between stoneware and porcelain for exactly one reason: whether the body absorbs water. Stoneware has invisible gaps in the body, and water gets in, which is why colour...
Japanese Stoneware Care: What Porcelain Never N...
Care differs between stoneware and porcelain for exactly one reason: whether the body absorbs water. Stoneware has invisible gaps in the body, and water gets in, which is why colour...