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Tamamura Touyou

二代 玉村登陽
陶磁器 Ceramics 山口 Yamaguchi 正会員 Regular Member
Tamamura Touyou

Tamamura Touyou works with clay to create vessels and sculptural forms that honor traditional Japanese ceramic aesthetics while expressing their unique artistic vision. Based in Yamaguchi Prefecture, known for its refined tea ceremony traditions, their work demonstrates a deep commitment to preserving and advancing the traditions of Japanese ceramics.

Biography

Regular Member of the Japan Kogei Association, specializing in ceramics. Based in the Yamaguchi region. Has 7 documented works in exhibitions.

The Art of Japanese Ceramics

Japanese ceramics encompasses a rich tradition spanning over 10,000 years, from ancient Jōmon pottery to refined tea ceremony wares. Each region of Japan has developed distinctive styles, clay bodies, and firing techniques that reflect local materials and aesthetic sensibilities. Tamamura Touyou brings expertise in wheel-throwing, hand-building, glazing, and kiln-firing to their practice.

Regular Member

As a Regular Member of the Japan Kōgei Association, Tamamura Touyou has achieved the highest level of recognition for their mastery of traditional techniques. This prestigious status is awarded to artists who have demonstrated exceptional skill, artistic vision, and dedication to preserving Japan's intangible cultural heritage through years of rigorous practice and exhibition.

Ceramics Artistry

Explore the beauty and craftsmanship of traditional Japanese ceramics.

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