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Japanese pottery strongly influenced British studio potter Bernard Leach (1887–1979), who is regarded as the "Father of British studio pottery". [31] He lived in Japan from 1909 to 1920 during the Taishō period and became the leading western interpreter of Japanese pottery and in turn influenced a number of artists abroad.
Kintsugi (Japanese: 金継ぎ, lit. 'golden joinery'), also known as kintsukuroi (金繕い, "golden repair"), [1] is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by mending the areas of breakage with urushi lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver, or platinum. The method is similar to the maki-e technique.
A kyūsu (急須) is a traditional Japanese teapot mainly used for brewing green tea. They're also common in the Nizhny Novgorod area of Russia, where they're called Kisyushka (a term derived from Japanese). The common misconception is that a kyūsu always has a side handle.
Here’s a look at the real person behind the series from the photo archives of the Miami Herald: Photos Griselda Blanco’s police arrest picture in Miami-Dade County.
Mishima ware (三島焼) refers to different types of imported and adopted Japanese pottery. Mishima originally refers to the shimamono pottery imported from the islands of Taiwan, Luzon, and "Amakawa" . They were characterized by being roughly-made and often uneven, thus epitomizing the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi.
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The criteria set by the ministry to be recognised as a "traditional craft" (伝統的工芸品, Den tōtekikōgeihin) are regulated by Law No. 57 on the Promotion of Traditional Craft Industries (1974), also known as the Densan Law (伝産法): [1] It is primarily a craft for everyday life usage; The manufacturing process has to be largely done ...
Karatsu ware is known for its sturdiness and simple style; [3] [2] and is considered a traditional Japanese handicraft. [ 9 ] Fired in climbing kilns , Karatsu ware is made from a clay high in iron and can be undecorated or decorated with an iron-based underglaze , giving an earthy, simple, and natural feeling to the pieces.