Shintaro Uchimura
85 products
85 products
He actively creates pottery that copies Joseon dynasty and Karatsu ware. He has Gohon tea bowls that were fired in Korea based on models made in Japan, and vessels that originated when Gen'etsu Funabashi Gen'etsu copied Gohon tea bowls in Korea, and it is clear that he is creating types of objects that are not usually made while studying history. He is a very rare artist in the sense that he creates both Karatsu ware and Kokaratsu, and Goryeo tea bowls, and is a versatile artist who skillfully creates a wide variety of tea bowls and sake cups.
Many types of firing tests have been carried out repeatedly, and much research has been done to recreate the atmosphere of the original Kakinotake. The technique and quality of the products, which faithfully reproduce traditional Korean pottery while also demonstrating original creativity, are highly regarded.