Kusube Yaichi
楠部彌弌
Kusube Yaichi (1897-1984) was a legendary ceramist, and a master glazer adopted the Japanese style Art Nouveau and Art Deco. He formed a ceramist group called “Sekido” which advocated the change of ceramic works from nameless pottery to characteristic art. He awarded the Order of Culture.
Selected Public Collections
National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian, Washington DC / Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Mie Prefectural Art Museum, Mie / National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo / National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto / The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, Kanagawa