Discover 'yakishime' pottery, which combines Japanese history and craft

By ROUWEN LIN

Arts
Monday, 17 Oct 2022
3:33 PM MYT

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The exhibit features 96 ceramic works, including Tanaka Tomomi's 'Core' (2006), pictured on the right. Photo: The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur

If you have never been to Universiti Malaya's Museum of Asian Art, then the Yakishime – Earth Metamorphosis exhibition, which opened today, is good reason to check out an international showcase on the university grounds in Kuala Lumpur.

The exhibit - featuring 96 works - offers visitors an array of Japanese traditional ceramic craft and art.

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'Yakishime – Earth Metamorphosis' exhibition

The exhibit features 96 ceramic works, including Tanaka Tomomi's 'Core' (2006), pictured on the right. Photo: The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur

A view of the 'Yakishime – Earth Metamorphosis' exhibition at Universiti Malaya's Museum of Asian Art in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur

Isezaki Jun's 'Kurochohozara (black rectangular dish)', 2015. Photo: The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur

Tanaka Tomomi's 'Core' (2006), is one of the exhibition highlights. Photo: The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur

Fujiwara Yu's vase with ruiza bossed decoration, Bizen type (1985-88). Photo: The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur

Tsujimura Shiro's fresh-water jar (2015). Photo: The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur

Shimizu Mayumi's bowl and cups (2015). Photo: The Japan Foundation, Kuala Lumpur

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Discover 'yakishime' pottery, which combines Japanese history and craft