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Katsumata Chieko forms her works by hand and then covers them with a thin cloth, through which she applies layers of color. Then she fires the form multiple times and applies more color, producing a soft but vividly colored object. This record has been reviewed by our curatorial staff but may be incomplete. These records are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Zoom in on the left to the detail you'd like to save. Click 'Save detail' and wait until the image updates. Right click the image to 'save image as' or copy link, or click the image to open in a new tab. Katsumata trained as an industrial designer but devoted herself to pottery after a chance encounter with the American potter Fance Franck.

After several years studying pottery in Paris, she returned to her native Japan, where she has become one of the most celebrated clay artists active today. Details Title Akoda. Dated Artist Katsumata Chieko. Nationality Japanese. Artist Life born