| 1948 (Showa 23) |
Born in Terai Town, Ishikawa Prefecture (present-day Nomi City). |
|---|---|
| 1974 (Showa 49) |
Studied under Yamachika Go at the Sozo Bijutsu-kai Art Association. |
| 1976 (Showa 51) |
Won the Top Prize at the Kutani New Works Exhibition. |
| 1982 (Showa 57) |
Selected for the 29th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition. |
| 1985 (Showa 60) |
Recommended as a full member of the Japan Art Crafts Association. |
| 1995 (Heisei 7) |
Won the Member Award at the Sozo Bijutsu Exhibition. |
| 1998 (Heisei 10) |
Won the Governor of Tokyo Award at the Sozo Bijutsu Exhibition. |
| 1999 (Heisei 11) |
Certified as a Traditional Craftsman. |
| 2000 (Heisei 12) |
Won the Technique Award at the Traditional Kutani Ware Crafts Exhibition. |
| 2002 (Heisei 14) |
Selected work "Iroe Karasuri-mon Tsubo" (Vase with Snake Gourd Pattern in Overglaze Enamel) at the 48th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition acquired by the Imperial Household Agency. |
| 2005 (Heisei 17) |
Won the Japan Art Crafts Association Award at the New Ceramic Art Exhibition (sponsored by the Japan Art Crafts Association). |
| 2007 (Heisei 19) |
Won the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award at the 60th Sozo Bijutsu Exhibition. |
| 2009 (Heisei 21) |
Selected work "Sankirai-mon Kaki" (Vase with China Root Pattern) at the 56th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition acquired by the Imperial Household Agency. |
| 2011 (Heisei 23) |
Selected work "Iroe Nobudo-mon" (Wild Grape Pattern in Overglaze Enamel) at the 58th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition acquired by the Imperial Household Agency. |
Kutani Ware Framed Ceramic Plaque "Camellias and Sparrows" / Yamada Yoshiaki
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Kutani Ware Framed Ceramic Plaque "Camellias and Sparrows" / Yamada Yoshiaki
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Work introduction
A framed ceramic plaque gathering the essence of traditional craft, created by certified Traditional Craftsman Yamada Yoshiaki.
The main theme of this work is the "camellia," blooming with dignified grace amid winter's quietude, and the charming "sparrows" gathering around it. Mr. Yamada's hallmark delicate brushwork brilliantly captures the soft feather texture of the sparrows—as if their chirping could be heard at any moment—and the petal gradations woven from deep crimson and pure white camellias. While employing traditional Kutani colors, the modern composition utilizing open space adds a dignified and sophisticated elegance to any room.
Fusing the rich history of Kutani ware with the artist's refined sensibility, "Camellias and Sparrows" is a supreme art craft recommended with complete confidence for your own home or as a prestigious gift for someone special.
Dimensions: H 36.9 × W 74.4 cm
Box Type: Paper box
*Please note that the display stand shown in photos was used for photography purposes only and is not included.
Yoshiaki Yamada
The Premier Master of Modern Ko-Kutani Style:
Contemplating the Four Seasons and Reflecting Serene Nature
Developing upon traditional Kutani Gosai (five colors) to create fresh, unique hues, his works feature intricately detailed painting that has earned immense acclaim—including the honor of multiple acquisitions by the Imperial Household Agency.
From vases to slab-built plates (tatara), please enjoy these masterpiece creations, crafted with careful attention to form and imbued with profound elegance.
■ Full Member of the Japan Art Crafts Association / Representative of the Sozo Bijutsu-kai Art Association
■ Member of the Ishikawa Ceramic Artists Association / Certified Traditional Craftsman
Biography
| 1948 (Showa 23) |
Born in Terai Town, Ishikawa Prefecture (present-day Nomi City). |
|---|---|
| 1974 (Showa 49) |
Studied under Yamachika Go at the Sozo Bijutsu-kai Art Association. |
| 1976 (Showa 51) |
Won the Top Prize at the Kutani New Works Exhibition. |
| 1982 (Showa 57) |
Selected for the 29th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition. |
| 1985 (Showa 60) |
Recommended as a full member of the Japan Art Crafts Association. |
| 1995 (Heisei 7) |
Won the Member Award at the Sozo Bijutsu Exhibition. |
| 1998 (Heisei 10) |
Won the Governor of Tokyo Award at the Sozo Bijutsu Exhibition. |
| 1999 (Heisei 11) |
Certified as a Traditional Craftsman. |
| 2000 (Heisei 12) |
Won the Technique Award at the Traditional Kutani Ware Crafts Exhibition. |
| 2002 (Heisei 14) |
Selected work "Iroe Karasuri-mon Tsubo" (Vase with Snake Gourd Pattern in Overglaze Enamel) at the 48th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition acquired by the Imperial Household Agency. |
| 2005 (Heisei 17) |
Won the Japan Art Crafts Association Award at the New Ceramic Art Exhibition (sponsored by the Japan Art Crafts Association). |
| 2007 (Heisei 19) |
Won the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award at the 60th Sozo Bijutsu Exhibition. |
| 2009 (Heisei 21) |
Selected work "Sankirai-mon Kaki" (Vase with China Root Pattern) at the 56th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition acquired by the Imperial Household Agency. |
| 2011 (Heisei 23) |
Selected work "Iroe Nobudo-mon" (Wild Grape Pattern in Overglaze Enamel) at the 58th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition acquired by the Imperial Household Agency. |
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