ceramics

52 for 150: What’s So Special About Ken Ferguson?

Follow us! Facebook – Twitter – Instagram – Pinterest – Website – For week 16 of our Kansas sesquicentennial series, we're focusing on ceramist Ken Ferguson (1938-2004), former Professor and Chair of the ceramics department at Kansas City Art Institute for over thirty years. "In 1981 Ferguson was voted one of the twelve greatest living […]

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Ken Matsuzaki: “Elemental” feature film about Japanese potter

Ken Matsuzaki is a Japanese potter working from Mashiko who enjoys an international reputation. He was apprenticed to the late Tatsuzo Shimaoka (National Living Treasure) who in turn had been apprenticed to Shoji Hamada. Matsuzki's work can be seen in some of the world's most prestigious private collections. This 45 minute film shows him throwing

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A Japanese pottery master throws a classic tenmoku tea bowl

FOLLOW-UP VIDEO here: Pottery master Sokei Aoyama has spent his life researching ancient techniques and reproducing pottery. In this video, he throws a tenmoku tea bowl using the same technique as the craftsmen of ancient Japan, as far back as the Heian period. Aoyama-sensei is based in Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture, and has traced the production

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僕の仕事。 土鍋をつくる Make a clay pot

いつもとは違った土鍋を作りました —————————- 橋本忍 Shinobu Hashimoto HP: blog: fb: twitter: Ig: オリジナルの陶芸グッズ販売してます :撮影機材: カメラ/音声録音:iPhone 11Pro カメラ:DJI OSMO POCKET カメラ:Canon EOS Kiss X8i レンズ:Canon 単焦点レンズ EF50mm F1.8 STM マイク:SONY コンデンサーマイク ECM-PC60 ワイヤレスマイク :

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Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Collection of Gordon Brodfuehrer

Nature, Tradition and Innovation Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Collection of Gordon Brodfuehrer This exhibition explores the evolution of contemporary Japanese ceramics through the work of many artists and a variety of forms, from tea bowls and noodle cups to stunning vases and robust platters. Strong and sculptural, these ceramic pieces also reveal an earthy

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