Modern Japanese Ceramics Artists

Nagel is less worried about categories more about merging form and color to produce something innovative.
Modern japanese ceramics artists. Inspired by the bold tones of francis bacon and the drab olives of 17th century japanese ceramics nagle has a mixed bag of styles. 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. Todays japanese ceramic artists enjoying international popularity with world wide exhibitions and works being collected enthusiastically by museums and. Born in tokyo in 1894 he resolved to become a potter while still a student at furitsuicchu the tokyo first prefectural jr.
We specialize in japanese contemporary ceramics. 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 political message intended to provoke the viewer. But an artist website brings the undeniable advantage of introducing your creations to a global audience that can reach far beyond your gallery or studio. Is an art gallery located in upper east side of new york city.
Selection of artists ceramics glass lacquer for sale by modern japanese ceramics. From prehistoric pottery to ancient greek amphoras from the rise of porcelain in asia and europe to the arts and crafts movement in england and the u s ceramic traditions have long fascinated artists and infiltrated their practices in the contemporary art world this was never more clear. Artists and artisans working with ceramics have steadily contributed to the art world for centuries. The twentieth century saw a resurgance of japanese ceramics with modern expressions based on historical and regional traditions and continuing with contemporary innovative ceramic sculpture.
He says his work floats somewhere between landscape and still life handmade and sleek paintings and ceramics. For artists working with ceramics it can be challenging to showcase the texture and detail of tactile works online. You might get lucky just popping by but a great deal of the month i am out visiting artists or scouring up new items so days in the gallery are limited. 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.
Dai ichi arts ltd. Modern japanese ceramics pottery contemporary based in kyoto we have been handling modern and contemporary ceramics for more than a decade and are dedicated to bringing these high quality artist works post 1940 including those of many living national treasures to collectors abroad. By appointment is best. Sekisui v hails from a japanese ceramics dynasty that has forged mumyōi or red clay vessels for 14 generations.
Our selection of ceramics pieces focuses on form material craftsmanship. We represent various japanese artists who creates both sculpture work and utilitarian work.