Category Archives: Modern Potters

Famous Painters of Sometsuke

Posted on June 2, 2011 by japanesepots

In this post I’d like to show several examples from a wide range of my favorite pot painters, both antique and modern. Some of these painters’ works are very well known here in the West, others are more unfamiliar. In … Continue reading →

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Glazed Pots by Shigeru Zyubei

Posted on May 28, 2011 by japanesepots

Shigeru Zyubei is a potter from Osaka, Japan.  Virtually unknown here in the United States, and not very well known in Japan either.  Despite this, I think his pots are sublime; with gorgeous glazes reminiscent of Tofukuji, Aiso, Shukuhou, Ikkou, … Continue reading →

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