Flower Vase by Genwa Ichino
Flower Vase by Genwa Ichino
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Height: 20.5cm Width: 10cm x 9.5cm
Same box Height: 25.5cm Width: 15.0cm×15.0cm
The beauty of natural glaze
The most attractive feature of this vase is the beautiful green color of the natural glaze produced by the Tanba kiln. The subtle changes in the natural glaze show various expressions depending on the amount of light, bringing out the beauty of the flowers. Ichino Motokazu's outstanding technique brings out the beauty of this natural glaze to the fullest.
Delicate technology and design
Ichino Motokazu's flower vase is a perfect blend of traditional techniques and modern design sensibilities. Though the shape is simple, the attention to detail in the design enhances the beauty of the flowers. This piece, which preserves tradition while incorporating new sensibilities, is a masterpiece that will be loved for generations to come.
Versatile Design
This vase can be used as a tea ceremony utensil, and also has an excellent presence as an everyday interior decoration or a decorative item for special occasions. By arranging flowers in it, the beauty of the flowers will be further enhanced and it will add a rich color to the space.
Profile of Motokazu Ichino
He is a full member of the Japan Crafts Council and a professor at the Department of Plastic Expression at Kobe Design University. Born on March 8, 1956, he graduated from Kwansei Gakuin University in 1978 and has received numerous awards. In 1991, he received the Takamatsunomiya Memorial Award at the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition, and his winning work was purchased by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. He has also exhibited and received acclaim at many exhibitions both in Japan and abroad.
Major Awards
- Received the Takamatsunomiya Memorial Award at the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition
- Japanese Ceramic Art Exhibition
- China-Japan International Ceramic Art Exhibition
- Encouragement Award, "Tea Ceremony Art Exhibition" at the Tanabe Museum of Art
- Nissin Foods "Menbachi Exhibition" Excellence Award
- Hyogo Prefecture Crafts and Artists Association Exhibition Grand Prize
- Prefectural Exhibition Ito Cultural Foundation Award
- Japan Foundation World Exhibition Selection
- Hyogo Prefectural Art Encouragement Award
- Audit Committee Member of the Japan Traditional Crafts Kinki Exhibition
- Selected for the 50th Anniversary Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Crafts "The Beauty of Craftsmanship"
- 2007 Grand Prize at the "Tea Ceremony Art Exhibition" at the Tanabe Museum of Art
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