Radical Clay: Contemporary Women Artists from Japan Publisher / Abrams caricatures (Otsu-e

caricatures (Otsu-e

At times both beautiful and repulsive

It provides the strength to fight the impossible

and grow as an artist

Radical Clay: Contemporary Women Artists from Japan Publisher / Abrams caricatures (Otsu-eA diverse selection of contemporary ceramic work by Japanese women, featuring stunning pieces from virtuosic artists Since World War II, women artists from Japan have made influential contributions to ceramics that have been inadequately acknowledged. This catalogue focuses on thirty six ceramists who have produced original and technically innovative pieces over the past fifty years while working outside the male dominated, traditional Japanese studio