Hamada Shōji

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Hamada Shōji was a renowned Japanese potter and Living National Treasure, celebrated as a leading figure in the 20th-century folk craft (mingei) movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese potter
Living National Treasure of Japan
folk craft artist
human
artisticStyle rustic functional ware
slipware decoration
associatedWith Japan Folk Crafts Museum NERFINISHED
Leach Pottery NERFINISHED
Mashiko ware NERFINISHED
awardReceived Living National Treasure (Important Intangible Cultural Property holder) NERFINISHED
Order of Culture (Japan) NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Bernard Leach NERFINISHED
Yanagi Sōetsu NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Japan
educatedAt Tokyo Institute of Technology NERFINISHED
familyName Hamada NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork ceramics
folk art
genre folk pottery
givenName Shōji NERFINISHED
hasOccupationRole leading figure of 20th-century folk craft movement
hasWorkInCollection National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo NERFINISHED
The British Museum NERFINISHED
Victoria and Albert Museum NERFINISHED
influenced British studio pottery
Japanese studio pottery
influencedBy Bernard Leach NERFINISHED
Yanagi Sōetsu NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
Japanese
movement folk craft movement
mingei movement NERFINISHED
name Hamada Shōji NERFINISHED
nativeName 濱田庄司 NERFINISHED
notableFor leadership in the mingei movement
revival of traditional Japanese folk pottery
notableWork Mashiko ware pottery NERFINISHED
occupation ceramist
potter
placeOfBirth Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Mashiko, Tochigi, Japan NERFINISHED
residence Mashiko, Tochigi, Japan NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
taught younger Japanese potters
usedMaterial glaze
stoneware
workLocation Mashiko, Tochigi, Japan NERFINISHED
St Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom NERFINISHED

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Mingei movement hasKeyPerson Hamada Shōji