Nagae shigekazu object relations
Sliced Form 05 (Sogu Katachi 05)
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Nagae ShigekazuJapanese
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This thin-walled white porcelain form started out as a perfectly proportioned parallelogram.
Nagae shigekazu object relations It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Found in the Colors Across Asia gallery is an abundance of ceramic works, ranging in culture, region, and time period. It is incredibly clean and white. Description This artwork comprises two fluid boxes, one inside the other, each moving to its own rhythm.Nagae Shigekazu then used supports and weights to bend and distort the shape during a high-temperature firing. Once fired, he used sandpaper to sharpen the edges and form textured patterns. He then sprayed on a thin layer of clear glaze and fired the piece again to produce a form that resembles a bird that undulates, hovers, and seems ready to take flight.
The artist comes from a long line of potters based in the ancient ceramic center of Seto. He creates delicate curved forms with ikomi (a method of porcelain slip casting using plaster or plastic moulds), but recently he has sought an unpredictable rather than a controlled process.
This artwork is meant to be viewed from right to left.
Nagae shigekazu object relations download Cite this Page. Figure 3. Because the piece has a flat top, it also suggests that it was shaped on something that was cylindrical. Object details Categories Sculpture.Scroll left to view more.
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長江重和 削ぐかたち 05
Title:Sliced Form 05 (Sogu Katachi 05)
Artist:Nagae Shigekazu (Japanese, born )
Period:Heisei period (–)
Date
Culture:Japan
Medium:Porcelain
Dimensions:9 × 25 × 15 in.
( × × cm)
Classification:Ceramics
Credit Line:Gift of Halsey and Alice North,
Object Number
Yufuku Gallery, Tokyo, Japan - 02/01/
Halsey and Alice North , New York (until ; donated to MMA)
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