Akihiko Watanabe
Akihiko Watanabe
1959 Born in Yamagata
1983 Built wood fired kiln in Yamagata
2006 Solo exhibition in Chicago
2007 Celadon vase was selected by The Peninsula Tokyo
for decorating royal sweet room
2008 Moved to Izu and built wood fired kiln designed by himself
2014 Portland Art Museum purchased celadon incense pot
His specialty is celadon with beautiful crystal-looking patterns.
After long years of experience, the technique is refined to the utmost limit and it makes us speechless with admiration.
1959 Born in Yamagata
1983 Built wood fired kiln in Yamagata
2006 Solo exhibition in Chicago
2007 Celadon vase was selected by The Peninsula Tokyo
for decorating royal sweet room
2008 Moved to Izu and built wood fired kiln designed by himself
2014 Portland Art Museum purchased celadon incense pot
His specialty is celadon with beautiful crystal-looking patterns.
After long years of experience, the technique is refined to the utmost limit and it makes us speechless with admiration.