Shigeo Tanaka | Korean Ongi Bale Jar

Tanaka Shigeo lives and works in a 280-year-old house in Oku-Asuka, Nara Prefecture. His works, created by learning from antiquities and conversing with nature, are one-of-a-kind pieces that are suitable for use as vases for single flowers or for admiring as objets d'art.

Size: 1.5 cm (diameter) x W 12 cm x H 10 cm

Profile:
1963 - Born in Kyoto
2003 - First solo exhibition at Kawaguchi Art, Kyoto
2007 - Moved to an old house in Asuka Village, Nara Prefecture
2011 - Built anagama kiln
2016 - Built a wood-fired kiln