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Japanese Pottery: The Rising Generation from Traditional Japanese Kilns

Japan has traditionally produced a large amount of ceramic works. This exhibition introduces outstanding works by young artists who are carrying on the kiln tradition in areas with distinctive styles such as Arita and Karatsu, Hagi, Bizen, Kyoto, Kutani, Seto and Mino, and Mashiko.

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December 4, 2011-Janurary 27, 2012
Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah Amricani Cultural Centre (Kuwait,Kuwait)

September 1 - September 23, 2011
Modern Art Museum (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

May 27- June 16, 2011
Gallery Chor-su (Samarkand, Uzbekistan)

May 6 - 19, 2011
International Caravanserai of Culture of Ikuo Hirayama(Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

January 29 - March20, 2011
International Museum of Ceramics in Faenza (Italy , Faenaza)

October 23, 2010 -January 5, 2011

Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Ceramic Gallery (Aberystwyth,U.K.)

April 12 - 30, 2010

Melina Mercuri Cultural Centre (Athens, Greece)

March 10 - 30, 2010

“Espace Expressions”Foundation CDG (Rabat, Morocco)

December 10 - 22, 2009

Exposition room of at French Culture Centre (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso)

November 11 - November 24, 2009

Gezira Art Center (Alexandria, Egypt)

October 22 - November 5, 2009

Alexandria Center of Arts (Cairo, Egypt)

September 8 - October 9, 2009

The state Ethnographical Museum in Warsaw (Warsaw, Poland)

May 28 - July 18, 2009

Alicante University Museum (Alicante, Spain)

April 15 - 29, 2009

Burunei Museum (Bandar Seri Begawan, Burunei)

February 20 - March 14, 2009

Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (Kuching, Malaysia)

January 12 - February 6, 2009

School of Arts, Universiti sains Malaysia (Penang, Malaysia)

October 20 - November 16, 2008

The Zanabazar museum of fine aarts (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia)

August 28 - October 3, 2008

University of Guam Isla Center (Guam, U.S.A.)

July 18 - August 4, 2008

The Japan Foundation, Jakarta (Jakarta, Indonesia)

June 8 - 20, 2008

Imperial Aryaduta Hotel (Makassar, Indonesia)

May 5 - 18, 2008

JW Marriott Hotel Surabaya (Surabaya , Indonesia)

February 19 - March 31, 2008

University Museum and Art Gallery The University of Hong kong (Hong Kong, China)

December 13, 2007 - January 20, 2008

Queensland University of Technology Art Museum (Brisbane, Australia)

November 14 - 27, 2007

Heritage House Cultural Centre (South Perth, Australia)

October 9 - 26, 2007

The Japan Foundation, Sydney (Australia)

September 5 - 29, 2007

Manningham Gallery (Melbourne, Australia)

July 16 - August 5, 2007

Ayala Museum (Manila, Philippines)

July 1 - 9, 2007

Siliman University (Dumaguete, Philippines)

June 9 - 16, 2007

Tama-Wan Artist Village (Baguio, Philippines)

April 6 - 26, 2007

Chiang Mai National Museum (Chiangmai, Thailand)


  • 1 Masamitsu Shibata: Blue pop-art bowl

    Masamitsu Shibata: Blue pop-art bowl

  • Ichiji Shimizu: Vase with linear motif and spattered slip decor

    Ichiji Shimizu: Vase with linear motif and spattered slip decor

  • Yasunori Inoue: Bowl in overglaze enamels with

    Yasunori Inoue: Bowl in overglaze enamels with carved decor

  • Jun Kawaguchi: Bowl with gold and overglaze

    Jun Kawaguchi: Bowl with gold and overglaze enamel decor

Atsushi Miyanishi: Blue-glazed vase with wave motif

Atsushi Miyanishi: Blue-glazed vase with wave motif

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