“The Joy of Tea” – A Solo Exhibition by Seiji Ito of Jinshu Touen
We are pleased to announce a solo exhibition by Seiji Ito, a master of Tokoname ware from Jinshu Touen. Rooted in the rich culture of Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture, he has devoted over 50 years to making tea utensils with passion. His works, which showcase his masterful skills, embody his deep appreciation for the simple yet profound enjoyment of tea. This exhibition will reflect his heartfelt dedication, as he shares, “I have revisited each of my past works, questioned them anew, and completed them into pieces worthy of sharing with the world.” We invite you to seize this unique opportunity to experience a truly once-in-a-lifetime moment.
Date: 11th (Fri) – 26th (Sat) October, 2024 *Closed on Sundays and public holidays
Venue: HULS GALLERY TOKYO (Akasaka/Roppongi)
Opening hours: 10:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Dialogue with Artist: 11th (Fri), 12th (Sat)
*During Ito’s attendance, he will serve tea to visitors using his own works.
*Please note that the event details are subject to change. For the latest information, please check our website or SNS.