{"product_id":"vase-by-satoshi-sato-japanese-ceramic-artist","title":"Vase by Satoshi Sato | Japanese Ceramic Artist","description":"\u003cp\u003eA sculptural ceramic vase by Satoshi Sato, a leading figure in contemporary Japanese ceramics and a former member of the avant-garde Sodeisha group (1966–1980). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis work embodies the radical spirit that, in postwar Japanese ceramics, moved beyond the boundaries of functional vessels toward expressive three-dimensional form; however, this vase uniquely combines sculptural form with practical utility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eH 17 cm x W 18.3 cm \/ 6 cm \/ 1095g\u003cbr\u003eGood condition ★★★☆☆\u003cbr\u003eNo chips, No cracks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis works are held in the collections of:\u003cbr\u003eThe National Crafts Museum\u003cbr\u003eThe National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto\u003cbr\u003eThe Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1966, he became a member of Sodeisha and continued to exhibit numerous works with the group until his departure in 1980.\u003cbr\u003eSodeisha, founded in Kyoto in 1948 by Kazuo Yagi, Osamu Suzuki, and Hikaru Yamada, was an avant-garde ceramic artists’ collective. \u003cbr\u003eMoving away from functional vessels, the group established a new genre of three-dimensional clay sculpture known as “ceramic objets,” bringing a revolutionary shift to contemporary Japanese ceramics. \u003cbr\u003eUntil its dissolution in 1998, Sodeisha played a leading role in shaping Japan’s ceramic art scene for fifty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected exhibitions include:\u003cbr\u003e1976 – Traveling Exhibition of Japanese Ceramics, New Zealand and Australia\u003cbr\u003e1976 – Denver Art Museum, USA\u003cbr\u003e1977 – The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto\u003cbr\u003e1979 – Denver Art Museum, USA\u003cbr\u003e1982 – Traveling Exhibition of Contemporary Japanese Ceramics, Italy\u003cbr\u003e1982 – Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo\u003cbr\u003e1983 – Traveling Exhibition of Contemporary Japanese Ceramics, Canada (Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec)\u003cbr\u003e1984 – Yamaguchi Prefectural Art Museum\u003cbr\u003e1986 – 3rd International Ceramic Biennale of Châteauroux, France\u003cbr\u003e1987 – Gifu Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts\u003cbr\u003e1988 – Seoul Olympic Arts Festival: East–West Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition, Seoul\u003cbr\u003e1990 – The Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* This vase will be shipped by Fedex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1703\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kinsen.tokyo\/collections\/vase\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more vases  in our collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kinsen.tokyo\/pages\/credit-card-payment\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: rgb(191, 22, 22);\"\u003eFor CREDIT CARD PAYMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KinsenTOKYO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47668675969269,"sku":null,"price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/3925\/6565\/files\/Japanese-ceramic-art_ca133fbe-28e4-456d-a5ec-29543af39200.jpg?v=1772504469","url":"https:\/\/kinsen.tokyo\/products\/vase-by-satoshi-sato-japanese-ceramic-artist","provider":"KinsenTOKYO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}