Ceramicist

Akira Yamada

Akira Yamada


Since 2005, he has been developing his representative series "Shojohi," which features a beautiful, vivid vermilion color like lacquer. The works are not physical objects like bowls or pots, but have a conceptual meaning of a "boundary" that separates the outside from the inside.


Born in Kyoto in 1959
1983: Graduated from Kyoto Prefectural Pottery Vocational Training School
1984 Graduated from Kyoto Municipal Industrial Testing Center

In addition to museums and galleries throughout Japan, he has exhibited in solo exhibitions in Paris, New Zealand, Beijing, Seoul, Singapore, and other places.