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Takuro Kuwata — Gold Kairagi Shino Drips
Takuro Kuwata

Gold Kairagi Shino Drips

Takuro Kuwata's *Gold Kairagi Shino Drips* is a striking porcelain vessel that merges traditional Japanese Shino ware aesthetics with bold contemporary sensibilities. The work features the characteristic crazing and rough, pitted surface texture of kairagi glaze alongside cascading drips of lustrous gold, creating a dynamic tension between ancient craft and modern excess. Kuwata's irreverent approach transforms the meditative qualities of classical ceramics into something raw, tactile, and visually explosive.

Medium
porcelain

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New Now Day Sale

February 29, 2016

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Takuro Kuwata, Gold Kairagi Shino Drips

Takuro Kuwata's *Gold Kairagi Shino Drips* is a striking porcelain vessel that merges traditional Japanese Shino ware aesthetics with bold contemporary sensibilities. The work features the characteristic crazing and rough, pitted surface texture of kairagi glaze alongside cascading drips of lustrous gold, creating a dynamic tension between ancient craft and modern excess. Kuwata's irreverent approach transforms the meditative qualities of classical ceramics into something raw, tactile, and visually explosive.

Medium
porcelain
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Sculptural Vessel, Studio Pottery, Porcelain, Vessel Form, Tactile Texture, Gold And White Tones, Male Artist, Studio Ceramics, Wabi-Sabi Aesthetic, Wabi-Sabi, Japanese Artist, Ceramic Art, Contemporary Ceramics, Contemporary Artist, Earthy Tones, Shino Ware, Gold Accents, Glazed Porcelain, Drip Technique, Meditative Mood, Textured Surface, Abstract, Ceramics

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