The second installment of the "Tradition x Innovation" exhibition at Tokyu Plaza Ginza features works by Kamide Keigo, the sixth generation master of Kutani ware kiln Kamide Choemon Kiln

Apr 15, 2016

The second part of the "Tradition x Innovation" art exhibition, held to commemorate the opening of Tokyu Plaza Ginza, a commercial facility in Ginza, Tokyo, is showcasing works by Kamide Keigo, the sixth-generation master of Kutani ware kiln Kamide Choemon Kiln, from April 11th to 20th.

Tokyu Plaza Ginza, which opened on March 31st, is hosting an opening commemorative art exhibition in the KIRIKO LOUNGE on the sixth floor from April 1st, featuring three cutting-edge artists who express "tradition x innovation," a keyword that symbolizes the facility's development concept, "Creative Japan - The world gets interesting from here."

Following the first part, which featured works by Noritaka Tatehana, the second part will feature works by Kamide Keigo, the sixth-generation master of Kamide Choemon Kiln. A number of unique works that exude a sense of tradition and innovation are on display, including "Sweet Pot with Colorful Round Tachibana Crest" and "Skull Candy Jar with Flowers."
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  • (Top left) Large bowl with auspicious design, Kamide Choemon Kiln, Kamide Keigo; (Bottom left) Banana and round orange crest in overglaze, Kamide Keigo; (Right) Skull and candy jar with flower design, Kamide Choemon Kiln + Maruwakaya
  • Black glazed teapot with a yellow-colored building and dragon design "TEA" by Kamide Choemon Kiln
  • Large bowl Shozui pattern Kamide Choemon kiln Kamide Keigo
  • Floating (Wandering Bird) 4th generation Choemon Kamide
  • Skull sweets jar with flower design, Kamide Choemon Kiln + Maruwakaya
  • Helmet Kamide Choemon Kiln Kamide Keigo
  • Banana and orange crest by Keigo Kamide
  • Kansho, colored painting with round knotted wild goose pattern, by Kamide Keigo
  • Golden tower + flat bowl, blue hand crane pattern, Kamide Choemon kiln, Kamide Keigo
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