Haunting Yamada Akira Set of Five Silver Glazed Bowls
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Directory: Artists: Ceramics: Pottery: Contemporary: Item # 1487632
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23 Murasakino Monzen-cho, Kita-ward Kyoto 603-8216
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A set of five exquisite bowls covered entirely in silver glaze enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Ginsai Kobachi Zen. They have been created in a manner with raw clay outside, glazed within, causing the silver texture to be matt outside, with an earthy feel, while the inside is smooth and glossy. Each is roughly 10 cm (4 inches) diameter, 5 m (2 inches) tall and all are in excellent condition.
Yamada Akira was born in Kyoto, son of Sodeisha founding member Yamada Hikaru, in 1964 and finished initial training at the Kyoto Prefectural Ceramics Vocational Training School in 1983, graduating the following year from the Kyoto City Industrial Ceramic Research Institute. In 1986 he was selected to exhibit at the Asahi Modern Craft Exhibition, Japan Craft Exhibition and Asahi Ceramics Exhibition. He held his first solo show in 1993 has had a plethora of solo exhibitions in some of Japa’s top galleries since. In 1994 his work traveled to France and New Zealand and he was selected for exhibition in China in 2000, Seoul Korea in 2003 and Singapore in 2006. In 2009 he would take part in Utsuwa to Katachi (Vvessels and Shapes) Part 1 at the Shiga Prefectural Ceramic Art Museum. And in 2010 was a finalist for the Paramita Ceramics Taisho Award Exhibition at the Paramita Museum. In Mie, one of the most progressive exhibitions in Japan.
Yamada Akira was born in Kyoto, son of Sodeisha founding member Yamada Hikaru, in 1964 and finished initial training at the Kyoto Prefectural Ceramics Vocational Training School in 1983, graduating the following year from the Kyoto City Industrial Ceramic Research Institute. In 1986 he was selected to exhibit at the Asahi Modern Craft Exhibition, Japan Craft Exhibition and Asahi Ceramics Exhibition. He held his first solo show in 1993 has had a plethora of solo exhibitions in some of Japa’s top galleries since. In 1994 his work traveled to France and New Zealand and he was selected for exhibition in China in 2000, Seoul Korea in 2003 and Singapore in 2006. In 2009 he would take part in Utsuwa to Katachi (Vvessels and Shapes) Part 1 at the Shiga Prefectural Ceramic Art Museum. And in 2010 was a finalist for the Paramita Ceramics Taisho Award Exhibition at the Paramita Museum. In Mie, one of the most progressive exhibitions in Japan.
