Kato Kozo
加藤孝造
Kato Kozo (1935- ) is the Living National Treasure of Japan. He inherits mastery of Mino Momoyama pottery which stretches back to the 16 century when Chanoyu (Tea ceremony) has established. His “Setoguro” and “Shino” works can be found in the collections of various museums.
Selected Public Collections
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Mizunami Ceramic Museum, Gifu / National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo / The Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu