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Shinpei Fukushima

Overview

Based in Mashiko, Fukushima san's family have been ceramic artists for three generations. His work is a master class in Shinogi carving. Beautifully thrown vessels are painstakingly carved by hand, the fine ridges echoing the sharp edges of ancient Japanese sword making.

He is a highly energetic and dedicated young maker and part of a growing passing of tradition to the next generation of talent in Japanese ceramics. His sophisticated vessels are immaculately carved, astonishing craftsmanship for a freehand discipline.

Works