Hamada, Potter
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| Rating | : | 4.95 (684 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0870118285 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 232 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Enjoyable. So enjoyable. If you love Hamada, you will love this book!. Harvest Mountain said Hamada Shoji. A very cool book with interesting back story about the working relationship and mutual inspiration between Hamada Shoji and Bernard Leach, replete with old glaze recipes Leach translated from Japanese to English.. Master potters reminisce on life and form Really a documented dialogue between master potters Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada, Hamada Potter is a wealth of insight into a way of life devoted to form. Following an incredible catalog of images from Hamada's substantial body of work (nearly half of the 232 pages), the reader is treated to a back and forth reminiscence between Leach and Hamada on such subjects as their meeting, the potteries at St. Ives and Mashiko, seeing, handles, chairs, glazes It is
The text explores the aesthetics, techniques and unique lifestyle of one of the 20th century's influential craftsmen.. Presents a dialogue between two artists, Shoji Hamada and Bernard Leach