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Fujiwara Yū 藤原雄 (1932-2001)
The Talent of Bizen March 15, 2023Read about the Living National Treasure of Bizen clay & the famous Fujiwara Bizen family. The famous Fujiwara family boasts two Living National Treasures in pottery. The first designation was Fujiwara Kei (1899-1983), Yu’s father, in 1970. Fujiwara Yu followed in his father’s footsteps by being designated in 1996 for his contributions to the development of Bizen ware.Read more -
The Living National Treasures of Japan
Essay by Daniel McOwan March 14, 2023Learn about Japan's ceramic living national treasures: read the essay by Daniel McOwan, Japanese art specialist & curator. The essay was published on the occasion of our March exhibition "Intangible Heritage: The Art of Japan's Living National Treasures", coinciding with the annual celebration of asian art: Asia Week New York.Read more