Kawase Shinobu Ceramic Images

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Kawase shinobu ceramic images.

Since the early 1970s shinobu has specialized in celadon wares which have a green pale blue or grayish green glaze. Potting by age eighteen he was soon lured by the chinese aesthetic to the palace museum in taipei to study firsthand the song dynasty masterpieces. Kawase s vessels are seductive and organic new york sun march 31 2005 an object i would never part with is a bowl made for me by japanese ceramic artist kawase shinobu. He was the youngest potter ever to be awarded the japan ceramic society prize in 1981.

Click here for more on the topic of celadon. See more ideas about japanese ceramics ceramics pottery. With his cool spotless and soothing use of celadon glaze on vases and bowls whose lips curl like young leaves the gentle elegant shapes of mr. Biography 1950 was born in oiso kanagawa 1968 started ceramic arts under his grandfather takeharu kawase and his father takeharu kawase 1976 hold his first personal exhibition in tokyo 1977 hold takeharu three generation s exhibition with his grandfather and his father.

Celadon is a term for pottery denoting both wares glazed in the jade green celadon color also known as greenware the term specialists now tend to use and a type of transparent glaze often with small cracks that was first used on greenware but later used on other porcelains celadon originated in china though the term is purely european and notable kilns such as the longquan kiln in. Kawase shinobu 1950 is one of japan s leading celadon ceramic artists. Introduction by interviewer kawase shinobu s celadon has been attracting many people for some years now. Kawase shinobu belongs to the third generation of a distinguished family of ceramic artists.

Subsequently his grandfather kawase chikushun and father chikushun ii both potters of blue and white and polychrome ware introduced the young shinobu to these traditional forms and glazes. See more ideas about clay ceramics pottery. Water jar with a matching ceramic lid titled flare unglazed charcoal made of mikan mandarin orange branches fired stoneware 1994 inv 11044 biography as the third generation of a distinguished family of japanese ceramists kawase shinobu is now regarded as japan s most outstanding artist working within the ancient tradition of celadon. Aug 6 2018 explore tim shih s board shinobu hashimoto 橋本 忍 on pinterest.