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What is Hidasuki? - Rice Straw Pattern and Color
Hidasuki is orange soft lines made on pottery using rice straw for decoration of pottery. It is old technique of pottery decoration. Some of teapot artists make hidasuki teapots. Mizuno Yokei Hidasuki Mogake Teapot https://shihateapot.com/products/yokei-yk02
Teapots at Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition 2021
The 68th Japan Traditional Kogei (Art Crafts) Exhibition was held in Tokyo in September 2021. The following artists' teapots were passed and selected for the exhibition and were exhibited. Reiko (Koie Hiroshi) Yokei (Mizuno Yokei) Hokujo (Shimizu Hokujo) Shiraiwa Taisuke What is this exhibition? Japan's largest open-call-participants exhibition by the Japan Kogei Association with the Agency for Cultural Affairs (Government of Japan) and others.. It has been held once a year since 1954. The purpose of the exhibition is to protect and nurture Japan's excellent traditional crafts. Selected works after rigorous screening from the 7 categories of ceramics, dyeing and weaving, lacquer arts, metalworking, wood...