KatoTakehiro (b 1968) A rounded-shape ceramic incense burner and cover, resting on three small feet, decorated with a landscape scene and covered with a translucent Tricolored glaze, fading from yellowish green to navy blue. (Brûle-encens ovoïde en céramique reposant sur trois pieds, décoré d’une scène de paysage sur un fond dégradé vert et bleu. Fourni avec sa boîte en bois d’origine) Mark of the artist impressed to the base Contemporary work, Kyoto Height 12 cm, Diameter 11.9 cm 650 euros Born in Kyoto in 1968, Kato Takehiro is a regular exhibitor at the Nitten Exhibition, , member of the Kyoto Association of Craft Artists, member of Group of Artists Kogei Kyoto, member of Soko-Kai. Since his first selection at the Nitten Exhibition in 2004, he has received a large number of awards, including Award of the Director-General of the Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry at the Kyoto Ware and Shimizu Ware Exhibition (2004), the Association Award at the Kyoto Association of Craft Artist Exhibition (2008) and the Soko-Kai Arts and Crafts Award (2015). Celebrated for his exceptional glaze effects, his works was often displayed abroad in Paris, Cologne, Shanghai and Hanoi. |