A young, talented artist in the Japanese pottery scene, Wada Akira (b. 1978) works in white porcelain. Born in the Chiba prefecture, Wada’s pieces are hand thrown and sculpted despite...
A young, talented artist in the Japanese pottery scene, Wada Akira (b. 1978) works in white porcelain. Born in the Chiba prefecture, Wada’s pieces are hand thrown and sculpted despite how they may appear: his mechanically precise and inorganic forms are a testament to his time-intensive artistic process. This symmetrical incense burner is glazed with a soft transparent glaze that subtly refracts light.