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Pottery introduction
POTTERY INTRODUCTION
POTTERY INTRODUCTION
Tsubaki Kiln
Tsubaki Kiln
Tetsu Goto
He says, "The point of origin of pottery is the clay" and "The clay decides what it wants to become, and the craftsman follows the clay." He has a firm belief in clay.
He thinks that the local clay creates a new tradition. He creates clay, works, and the tradition of Echizen ware.
Biography
- 1963
Started pottery art and studied under Sho Kato in Seto
- 1970
Studied under Fan Jonne in Korea as a trainee of Fukui Prefectural pottery experimental labo
- 1972
Built Tsubaki Kiln at Echizen-cho (former Ota-cho), Fukui Prefecture
- 1977
His works are permanently kept in Ewha University and Kookmin University in Korea
- 1997
Received the Fukui Prefecture Traditional Crafts Superior Inheritor Award
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