Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...

The elegance of Celine's heritage infused with the unique spirit of Japanese aesthetics is presented during the "Celine Maki-e Exhibition", which is running in the France Pavilion at the Osaka-Kansai ...

Alex Matisse, co-founder of ceramics firm East Fork, is launching a collection of tableware bearing the work of his famed ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...

In a breakthrough that blends ancient design with modern materials science, researchers at the University of Houston have ...

Yukiko was also among the first students at OCAF’s School Street Studios, where she took an avid interest in handmade pottery ...

In the rest of the world — where Korean restaurants, music and film have transformed popular culture — the discovery of ...

A look at Japan’s love of packaging, from impeccably crafted cardboard to lacquered works of art.

In the heart of Eau Claire, amidst the gentle hum of a potter's wheel and the earthy tactileness of clay, Katie Jae has found ...