Kei Fujiwara
Japanese, (1899–1983)
Kei Fujiwara was born in Honami, Bizen City, Japan and became a National Living Treasure in 1970. After attaining his goal as a writer, he began Bizen Ware from the age of 40, and undertook Toyo Kanashige’s training. Creating his works from the ideas of “plain, simple, clear,” Fujiwara was a master potter who established “Kei Bizen” for its magnanimous warm-hearted style.
Japanese, (1899–1983)
Kei Fujiwara was born in Honami, Bizen City, Japan and became a National Living Treasure in 1970. After attaining his goal as a writer, he began Bizen Ware from the age of 40, and undertook Toyo Kanashige’s training. Creating his works from the ideas of “plain, simple, clear,” Fujiwara was a master potter who established “Kei Bizen” for its magnanimous warm-hearted style.
Artist Objects
Bottle, slab-built, unglazed C.76.228
Stoneware bottle with flame mark C.76.229
Unglazed stoneware sake bottle C.76.230