en-us-Mission to Mars KATO Yoshihiko 3000K
03/20/2021

Student of Nahiko Tsukigata Cup 1.5 x 9cm
1946 Born in Mino, Gifu
Did research on old kilns such as Kyoto, Karatsu and other.
Studied under TSUKIGATA Nahiko
1974 Become independent and build a half grounded Anagama kiln.

Most of his chawan have a rounded or cylindrical (tsutsu-gata) form and an air of quiet dignity. Their organic forms are not pretentious or proud. It's their simple nobility and honesty that draws the viewer in. A good chawan seems to "ask" to be used, and all of Yoshida's works do. The delicate pastel colors and the inviting lips of his chawan beg to be held in almost a sensual way.
Not on sale, is a long story, since 2019 i bring with me this work each time a travel with the hope to give this peace to an important person who will probably save our planet. But is a private kept and this want to be an answer to so many people who asked me to put on Sale.