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Shōji Hamada

Japanese, (1894–1978)
Shōji Hamada was a Japanese potter. He had a significant influence on studio pottery of the twentieth century, and was a major figure of the mingei (folk-art) movement, establishing the town of Mashiko as a world-renowned pottery centre. In 1955 he was designated a Living National Treasure.


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