Contemporary Japanese Crafts
In order to provide an understanding of a wide variety of crafts, this exhibition identifies several characteristics of contemporary Japanese crafts through 64 works including the work by Sayoko Eri (1945-2007), who used to be a living national treasure, classified by materials (for example, ceramics, dyed fabrics, and lacquer ware), by historical period, or by group of artists.
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This touring exhibition is completed.
Fiscal Year 2015 - 2016
- February 16 - May 15, 2016
Museum of Japanese Art and Technology, Manggha (Cracow, Poland) - January 12 - February 7, 2016
Museum of Decorative arts and Design (Riga, Latvia) - July 31 - August 10, 2015
Iranian Artist's Forum (Tehran, Iran) - May 13 - June 12, 2015
Culture House Kappelborg (Skagen, Denmark)
ERI Sayoko, Covered bowl with kirikane and decorated with colours, "Spring Wind", 1993
MITAMURA Arisumi, "Faraway Stars," 1990
ICHISHIMA Ogyo, Octagonal box, "Flash," 1996
KOBAYASHI Hideo, "Bowl of layered glass with cut design of chrysanthemum, "1990
IMAIZUMI Yoshio, "Bowl with design of plant and flowers in overglaze enamels, "1993
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