No. 6370

Kuro Tokkuri

Koichiro Isezaki

¥36,000

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Description

Koichiro Isezaki is Jun Isezaki's eldest son.
He uses a tunnel-shaped kiln called an "anagama".
This new piece was fired in April 2021.
He creates works using standard Bizen clay and applies black clay after the pieces have dried.
"Kuro" (black) is made from clay with a high iron content found in the Osafune district of Okayama Prefecture.
A small amount of cobalt is added after dissolving it in water to create a liquid state.
The black clay applied to the work turns a beautiful black color when fired.

He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, in 1974 as the eldest son of Jun Isezaki.
He graduated from Tokyo Zokei University in 1996.
He studied ceramics in NY and has been active since 2000.

Details

Pottery Type
Sake bottle
Dimensions
W8.9cm × D8.8cm × H14.5cm 350cc
About the Artist
He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture as the eldest son of Jun Isezaki in 1974.
He graduated from Tokyo Zokei University in 1996.
He studied ceramics in NY and started activities since 2000.

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