Can you guess where a piece of art pottery was made (just by looking at its distinctive colors and shape)? And when it was made? Some pottery looks quintessentially American; other pieces evoke ...

Kintsugi, the centuries-old Japanese pottery repair technique, turns broken ceramics into art using gold and lacquer while ...

Learn the history, philosophy, and cultural meaning behind Kintsugi art and kintsugi pottery, where broken pieces are ...

KANAZAWA, Japan -- A red light shines and people are trained to stop, but for one Japanese pottery artist, she sees the color as a signal to push her traditional art ahead and a challenge to ...

The University of Michigan Museum of Art’s new exhibition, Clay as Soft Power, curated by Natsu Oyobe, opened Nov. 12. and explores Japanese Shigaraki. Emily Alberts/Daily. Buy this photo. The exhibit ...

Researchers have discovered an ancient Japanese pottery vessel from the late Jomon period (4500-3300 BP) with an estimated 500 maize weevils incorporated into its design. The vessel was discovered in ...

Jōmon pottery sheds light on the mystery of prehistoric Japan. Literally meaning cord-marking pottery, this is the most ancient type of pottery in Japan which dates from 14,500 to 300 BCE. Jōmon ...

The Berkshire institution is celebrating 30 years of blending authentic Japanese cuisine, ancient pottery traditions, and a ...

Classifying ancient pottery has always depended on the trained judgment of an archaeologist. Identifying the subtle differences between piece types takes years of experience, and two experts will not ...

Researchers have discovered an ancient Japanese pottery vessel from the late Jomon period (4500-3300 BP) with an estimated 500 maize weevils incorporated into its design. The vessel was discovered in ...