{"id":6733,"date":"2025-10-27T00:09:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T15:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.kogei-japonica.com\/media\/?p=6733"},"modified":"2025-10-29T08:57:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T23:57:41","slug":"akihiro-maeta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.kogei-japonica.com\/media\/lnt\/akihiro-maeta\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Living National Treasure Akihiro Maeta? Japan’s “Beauty of Stillness” Expressed in White Porcelain and Contemporary Challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"

Akihiro Maeta is a ceramist representing Japan’s white porcelain world, recognized in 2013 as holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property “White Porcelain” (Living National Treasure). Known for a style coexisting “stillness” and “tension” in transparently clear white porcelain worlds, he established unique realms through thorough research of sculptural beauty and glaze tones.<\/p>\n

His works are highly valued domestically and internationally as contemporary sculptural expression transcending traditional porcelain frameworks. This article provides a detailed explanation of Akihiro Maeta’s character, work characteristics, and Japanese aesthetic consciousness possessed by white porcelain along with contemporary challenges<\/strong>.

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Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property "White Porcelain". Field: Ceramics. What exactly is white porcelain? What is the true nature of vessel form?<\/div><\/div>
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