KITAMURA JUNKO (BORN 1956)
Scalloped Bowl, 2007
stoneware, black slip, inlay, with signed tomobako
originally exhibited at a 2007 group show
4.5 x 9"
KITAMURA JUNKO (BORN 1956)
SKU: KJ002
$2,600.00Price
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Kitamura Junko studied with Kondo Yutaka (1932-1983) and Sodeisha Founder Suzuki Osamu (1926 - 2001) at the Kyoto City University of Fine Arts. Made waves as a female artist in the male dominated Japanese traditional ceramic world. Known for using Buncheong technique learned from Kondo and elevated it into a unique style of her own. Part of two important group exhibitions focused on pioneering Japanese women ceramic artists, Soaring Voices (2007) and Touch Fire (2009).