Kinkōzan Sobei 心地よい空間へ
感性、 ではない
ギャラリーへ
ムードを選ぶだけで、空間がそれに応えます。光は冷たさや温もりを帯び、空気の流れが変わり、その感情を宿した作品だけが暗闇の中から浮かび上がります。それ以外のすべては、影の中へと退いていくのです。
Kinkōzan Sobei
Kinkōzan Sobei (1825-1896): A Master of Kyoto’s Imperial Porcelain Born in Kyoto, Japan, in 1825, Kinkōzan Sobei was more than just a potter; he was a pivotal figure in the evolution of Japanese ceramics and a key contributor to the international recognition of Satsuma ware. His life intertwined with the legacy of his family’s renowned workshop, the Kinkōzan, a lineage steeped in artistic tradition dating back to its founder, Kinkōzan
Sōzui (1741-1818). Sobei's journey wasn't simply one of inheriting a craft; it was a deliberate and innovative response to changing times, ultimately shaping the distinctive aesthetic that would captivate Europe during the Meiji period. His early life was deeply rooted in this established artistic heritage. As the son of Kinkōzan Sōzui, he received an unparalleled education in pottery techniques, mastering the intricacies of form, gl…