Kawase Shinobu Ceramic Images

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.

Kawase shinobu ceramic images.

Click here for more on the topic of celadon. 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. See more ideas about clay ceramics pottery. 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.

He was the youngest potter ever to be awarded the japan ceramic society prize in 1981. See more ideas about japanese ceramics ceramics pottery. Introduction by interviewer kawase shinobu s celadon has been attracting many people for some years now. Since the early 1970s shinobu has specialized in celadon wares which have a green pale blue or grayish green glaze.

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. 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. The effect is achieved by adding a small portion of iron to the glaze and firing the vessels in a reducing atmosphere. Aug 6 2018 explore tim shih s board shinobu hashimoto 橋本 忍 on pinterest.

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. Nov 3 2019 explore reid schoonover s board clay glaze followed by 202 people on pinterest. Kawase shinobu 1950 is one of japan s leading celadon ceramic artists. 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.