Japanese Tableware
June 25th (Tue)–September 1st (Sun), 2019
Tableware are used in a daily life and have been one of the most familiar and life-related crafts for us since its origin until today. In this exhibition features Japanese tableware from the collection of Soetsu Yanagi, who admired the beauty of daily objects and aimed to unite life and beauty. On display are mainly ceramics including tableware for special occasions during Edo period, for tea ceremony (wabi-cha) and tea-ceremony cuisine (kaiseki), and works by artists-craftsmen which were used by Yanagi.