Ceramics
Yasuda Shigenori
安田成典
Yasuda Shigenori works with clay to create vessels and sculptural forms that honor traditional Japanese ceramic aesthetics while expressing their unique artistic vision. Creating from Toyama Prefecture, with its centuries-old tradition of fine craftsmanship, their work demonstrates a deep commitment to preserving and advancing the traditions of Japanese ceramics.
Biography
Research Member of the Japan Kogei Association, specializing in ceramics. Based in the Toyama region. Has 8 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. Yasuda Shigenori brings expertise in wheel-throwing, hand-building, glazing, and kiln-firing to their practice.
Research Member
As a Research Member of the Japan Kōgei Association, Yasuda Shigenori is actively developing their skills in traditional craft techniques under the guidance of master artisans. This membership recognizes emerging artists committed to learning and preserving Japan's traditional craft heritage.
Ceramics Artistry
Explore the beauty and craftsmanship of traditional Japanese ceramics.
