Makoto Yabe Ceramics

Curvilinear abstract forms in matte bronze green glazes.
Makoto yabe ceramics. Signed wax resist stoneware vessel. The obituary was featured in boston globe on may 26 2005. John jordan turned wood vessel 1992. Born in fukushima japan yabe began studying ceramics in kyoto at the age of nine.
Yabe then came to boston where he was an integral member. 1975 1988 student of makoto yabe decordova museum school lincoln massachusetts. Wendell castle turned wood bowl c. Makoto yabe s work beautifully exemplifies the transmission of japanese ceramics to the west.
He really came here for artistic freedom bill thrasher of wellesley an independent curator who specializes in japanese art said friday. Yabe s work exemplifies the artistic freedom and improvisational approach that was essentially prohibited to him in japan where he was a classically trained ceramicist. Karen karnes covered jar. Peter voulkos ice bucket 1978.
In order to be free to experiment and explore the boundaries. Born in fukushima japan yabe began studying ceramics in kyoto at the age of nine. Makoto yabe passed away in boxford massachusetts. Makoto yabe 1947 2005 four piece sculptural studio pottery group massachusetts c 1980.
1999 ceramic instructor recreation department ceramics program wayland massachusetts primary work experience. He completed his training at the age of 24 with a four year apprenticeship under jinmatsu uno and sango uno. Makoto yabe was a classically trained japanese ceramicist who came to the united states to expand the boundaries of his art. Discover and save your own pins on pinterest.
Makoto yabe ceramic bowl c. He completed his training at the age of 24 with a four year apprenticeship under jinmatsu uno and sango uno. Yabe taught ceramics in alaska before moving to boston. Both were incised with the artist s cipher.
Makoto yabe was a classically trained japanese ceramicist who came to the united states to expand the boundaries of his art. 1997 earth changes pottery maynard massachusetts 2010 sudbury valley school ceramics program director lisa dolliver makes functional porcelain pottery. Early peter voulkos pot riptide ceramic triptych by neil tetkowski 1996.