Shuo Iwakiri

Born in Kagoshima. Each piece is made using the tatara technique, in which thin slices of clay are pressed into a plaster mold to form the piece. The degree to which the clay is pressed and the distortion caused when it is removed from the mold give each piece its own character.

1991 - Born in Kagoshima Prefecture
Discovered ceramics at university and worked at ONE KILN while studying at graduate school
2021 - Started his own business