Kakurezaki Ryuichi 隠崎隆一 b. 1950
Bizen flower vase
Stoneware
H13 1/4 × W5 1/2 × D5 1/4 in.
H33.6 × W14 × D13.2 cm
H33.6 × W14 × D13.2 cm
With signed wood box
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Kakurezaki Ryuichi (b. 1950) is a celebrated contemporary ceramic artist specializing in Bizen ware. Renowned for his daring forms and refined surfaces, his works have been widely exhibited and are...
Kakurezaki Ryuichi (b. 1950) is a celebrated contemporary ceramic artist specializing in Bizen ware. Renowned for his daring forms and refined surfaces, his works have been widely exhibited and are held in major ceramic collections, institutions, galleries and museums in Japan and around the world. This Bizen flower vase is rich in character, featuring dynamic lines that reveal both technical mastery and a fluid, expressive approach to form. Its silhouette suggests an abstract, tall, bird-like presence—perhaps playfully reminiscent of a penguin—while asymmetrical lugs projecting near the base enhance its sculptural quality.