Well, this is also Kutani! ?
A new approach to break the stereotype

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On March 14, 2015, the "Hokuriku Shinkansen" linking Tokyo with Kanazawa and Toyama opened. At the same time, at the gallery space "CUBE" of Shibuya Hikarie 8F, an exhibition "KUTANI CONNEXION (Kutani Yaki Connection)" with a history of more than 135 years is being held in Ishikawa on the ground of Ishikawa.


Kutani with a long history as a porcelain of Ishikawa Prefecture, red, yellow, green, purple, and 5-color paint thickly painted painting of Prussian blue is characterized by pottery. Also DechomigiEmon kiln on with a history of over 135 years, one of the pottery to represent the Kutani to perform consistently to painting from the generation of porcelain.


But this time, Kutani, which have been exhibited in the exhibition, just draw a line from that of the traditional Kutani we know. Who stepped into the gallery, surprise I'm sure, you will be fascinated.

Had worked on work, supra NagamigiEmon a 6 generation of kiln supra MegumiSatoru (hair in honorific) 's. MegumiSatoru's born in 1981 after graduating from the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music Painting Department, one of the young artists of attention to tackle the work building on top of the home DechomigiEmon kiln. Not only to follow the traditional Kutani, boldly challenging the unique pieces development in contemporary art approach, confectionery of "Ama蕉 (banana)" or "turban shell (turban)", "Skull (Skull)" such as vases, it has announced a new Kutani to break the stereotype.

In the exhibition, and the various activities of DechomigiEmon kiln on Mr. MegumiSatoru is involved, it is on display easy to understand their own work as a writer in each section, overlooking the whole picture of supra NagamigiEmon kiln. Should you can feel and technology to follow the tradition, modern idea is a new possibility of Kutani born fused.

The opening of the session until March 15. Admission is free.

Supra NagamigiEmon kiln "Kutani Connection"
KUTANI CONNEXION
Yes Period: 2015 March 4 (water) to 15 (Sun.)
Yes hours: 11:00 to 20:00 (until the last day 18:00)
○ Venue: Shibuya Hikarie 8F 8 / CUBE 1, 2, 3
〇 Official:Http://www.hikarie8.com/cube/2015/02/post-29.shtml

Editorial department · Fuji Itakashi

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