Tuesday, March 8, 2016

SAKE WARE: Contemporary Sake Vessels

It is a pleasure to have been invited by ceramicist/curator Jeff Shapiro to exhibit in "SAKE WARE: Contemporary Sake Vessels by Japanese and Western Artists" at Lacoste Gallery, located at 25 Main Street, Concord, MA (phone: 978-369-0278; email: info@lacostegallery.com), from April 9th through May 7th, 2016. This exhibition will showcase sake cups and sake servers from makers in Japan, United Kingdom, and the United States. Each artists was asked to send five sake cups and two sake flasks/pourers. You can see the work being shown by the artists HERE . These are the pieces I will have in this exhibition...

Guinomi

Guinomi

Guinomi

Guinomi

Guinomi

Tokkuri

Tokkuri

3 comments:

  1. I am thinking of using this Sake ware with tea. How it will suppose to work?

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    1. Tea, itself, wouldn't be a problem. The size, perhaps, would. These are quite smaller than yunomi, holding around a couple of shots.

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  2. Here is a link to sake cups on my website that will give you an indication of their size, in inches:
    http://lucienkoonce.com/work/sake-/guinomi-sake-cups

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