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Pentagon shaped tea caddyH9.3 W5.4 D5.5 cm Item Number:C17050NP Year: 2017  You may also like these arts:Akio Niisato
Niisato creates his Luminescent Vessels by utilizing the self-honed hotarude (transparent pattern) technique, which allows his translucent porcelain work to carry light in itself, much like a firefly. Niisato’s works are admired worldwide; he has held workshops and participated in artist residencies in numerous locations, including the Art Center at Harvard in the US, Leach Pottery in the UK, and Museo Carlo Zauli in Italy. 1977 Born in Chiba 2001 Diploma, The Tajimi City Ceramic and Design Center 2011 Received a Fellowship of Japanese Government Overseas study program for artist by the Agency of Japan Cultural Affairs (Boston,USA) Currently living in Toki, Japan Selected group exhibitions: 2003 The 40th Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition, Aichi 2004 Cool & Light New Spirit in Craft Making at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo 2005 Premio Faenza 55th Editional, Italy (Also in ’07) World Ceramic Biennale 2005, South Korea (Also in ’07) 2010 About the Tea Ceremony – A Viewpoint on Centemporary Kogei at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo The International Triennale of KOGEI in Kanazawa, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa 2011 The White Time at Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Art / Ceramic Art Messe Mashiko, Tochigi 2013 Master Teabowls of Our Days at Musee Tomo, Tokyo 2016 MADE IN JAPAN Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche in Faenza, Italy Selected awards: 2005 Award for the New Artist, Premio Faenza 54th Edition, Italy 2008 Grand Prize, Paramita Museum Ceramic Copmpetition 2009 Incentive Award, Kikuchi Biennale, Tokyo 2014 Award for the New Artist, MOA Mokichi Okada Award, Tokyo |
