Chashitsu: Japanese Tea Room

2022年11月9日 - 12月20日

Chashitsu: Japanese Tea Room Exhibition Preview. Credit: Tymel Young. Music: Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Chashitsu: Japanese Tea Room. This exhibition is a celebration of Japanese art and culture with tradition and intertwining contemporary influence. This unique exhibition focuses on ceramic and metalwork pieces specifically used for Japanese Tea Ceremony traditions.

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On November 10th 2022, Tea Master, Nagano Yoshitsugu gave a talk on ceramic and metalwork artists: Hata Shunsai III, Ohi Toyasai Chozaemon X, Ohi Toshio Chozaemon XI, Itabashi Hiromi, Miyata Ryohei, Iede Takahiro, Oshiyama Motoko, Hagino Noriko and Osumi Yukie. Mr. Nagano, showcased how to use and deeply appreciate the charm of tea ceremony related artwork and utensils all created by Onishi Gallery artists.
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Mr. Nagano on conducting a Tea Ceremony at Onishi Gallery. Credit: Evan Ye.
Ohi Toyasai Choazaemon X (b. 1927), Water Jar with Ohi Amber Glaze, 2015, stoneware, h. 6 5/8 × dia. 7 1/8 in. (17 × 18.2 cm)

"The asymmetry & imperfection of this shape and work, showcases beauty.
People share this beauty through traditional ritual with this tea bowl & ceremonial art-form."

-Mr. Nagano
Ohi Toyasai Choazaemon X (b. 1927), Ohi Amber Glaze Tea Bowl, 2015, stoneware, h. 3 1/8 × dia. 4 3/4 in (7.9 × 12.1 cm)

"The artist starts with clay and makes the bowl shape with their own bare-hands. It is a beautiful creation."

-Mr. Nagano
- Sakaida Kakiemon XV , Nigoshide White Sake Bottle with Bamboo Design, 2016
- Sakaida Kakiemon XV , Nigoshide White Sake Cup with Bamboo Design, 2016

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