23 November 2022 - 23 November 2022
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham DH1 3TH
This is a FREE event and everyone is welcome
Master Japanese potter Keigo Kamide is visiting Durham University’s Oriental Museum on Wednesday 23 November, to give a free talk about his art and the ancient craft of Kutani. His talk will be illustrated with a selected display of his works for visitors to enjoy.
Art of Japanese Pottery
Keigo Kamide is a sixth-generation ceramicist of Kutani Choemon, a kiln that has been producing Kutani ware for over 130 years. In this talk he will discuss the traditional motifs and craftsmanship of kutani ware and how this influences his contemporary and experimental designs. He will also display some examples of his work.
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