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This exhibition introduces a wide range of trends in contemporary Japanese ceramics. Included in the exhibition are 64 works by both ceramic artists of the past such as Kanjiro Kawai and Shoji Hamada, who helped introduce Japanese ceramics to the world, and leading contemporary figures working in Japanese ceramic traditions.
This touring exhibition is completed.
Museum of Man, Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)
October 9 - December 14, 2007Japan Information and Culture Center, Embassy of Japan (Washington,D.C., U.S.A.)
July 27 - September 9, 2007Museum of Anthropology, Xalapa (Xalapa, Mexico)
April 9 - May 18, 2007Community College of Southern Nevada, Cheyenne Campus,
Performing Arts Center, Fine Arts Gallery (Las Vegas, U.S.A.)
Rosanjin Kitaoji: Large bowl with coloured design
Shoji Hamada: Faceted flower vase, black
glaze with poured iron glaze
Shoji Hamada: Plate, yellowish brown glaze
Imaemon Imaizumi(12th): Framed plate, coloured porcelain (Iro-Nabeshima) with octagonal calico design
Kenji Kato: Rectangular plate with overglaze enamel painting