17-25th Sep ’22: Kasama Potters at London Design Festival 2022
Pieces by Tatsushi Nemoto and Shungo Nemoto
Launching for the London Design Festival 2022, the Kasama Potters project will return to Islington Square. Bringing together thirty-two Japanese ceramicists from the city of Kasama, the showcase will celebrate the 250-year anniversary of Kasama ware. Visitors will have the rare chance to purchase limited pieces by each potter whilst discovering the history of the region’s myriad of ceramic techniques including the launch of Kasama Choseki (Kasama Glaze) a new glazing technique unique to the region.
Kasama Potters Showcase
Unit 2.2 Islington Square, 116 Upper Street, London, N1 1AB
Dates: 17 September 2022 - early 2023
Opening times: Tue-Sun 11am-6pm
Pieces by Shuji Haneishi, Osamu Tsutsui and Kenji Tayamai