UESHIMA MUSEUM

UESHIMA MUSEUM
"UTSUHO: The Hollow of Time" - An Exhibition of Tea Ceramics and Contemporary Ceramics
ART LIST

Chapter 1

“Silence”: Emptiness held by historical vessels that is enclosed and concentrated

1: "Black Raku Tea Bowl, named “Omoshiroya”" Raku Ichinyû IV

2: "Black Cylindrical Tea Bowl, named "Fuyugomori"" Ohi Hodoan I

3: "Red Raku Tea Bowl, named “Chiyo no Tomo” " Raku Keinyū XI

4: "White Crane Tea Bowl" Ohi Todosai IX

Chapter 2

“Receptivity”: Emptiness that receives the palm, water, flowers, and the body

5: "Pair of Tea Bowls: with the Character “Longevity” and Old Pine Tree Design" Eiraku Sokuzen XVI

6: "Tea bowl, Hagi ware, Ido type" Tahara Tohbe XII

7: "Tea Bowl with Bamboo Design" Takahashi Dohachi VIII

8: "Untitled White Porcelain (HANAIRE)" Taizo Kuroda (c. 2006)

9: "Tea bowl" Raku Jikinyū XV

Chapter 3

“Transformation”: Emptiness unsettled by kiln change, fissures, and decoration

10: "Denatured Ohi Tea Bowl ‘Hijiri’ Style" Ohi Chozaemon XI

11: "(grid 88)" Shio Kusaka (2014)

12: "Black Raku Tea Bowl" Raku Kichizaemon XVI (2023)

13: "Tea bowl" Takuro Kuwata (2016)

Chapter 4

“Release”: Emptiness that dissolves its boundaries and seeps outward through glass, light, and openings

14: "Bone Flower" Yuki Nara (2022)

15: "Chawan" Theaster Gates (2026)

16: "FRUTTO 2" Ritsue Mishima (2014)

17: "Crumbling" Masaomi Yasunaga (2024)

A NEW PERSPECTIVE CONNECTING THE FUTURE THROUGH CONTEMPORARY ART