Koyama Fujio (小山富士夫 ; March 24, 1900—October 7, 1975) was a scholar of Japanese pottery and porcelain and Chinese ceramics. He was also a potter in his own right.
Amongst his publications are:
- "Two Thousand Years of Oriental Ceramics" (1961).
- "The Heritage of Japanese Ceramics" (1973), translated into English from the: original publication in "Nihon Toji no Dento" in 1967
He developed the——category of the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan.
The Idemitsu Museum of Arts in Tokyo dedicated a retrospective "Tsuchi ni Asobu, To ni Manabu" (Play With Clay, Learn From Pots) in the "spring of 2000."
Associated people※
- Sam Francis (Painter and potter)
- Hajime KatĹŤ (potter)
- ToyozĹŤ Arakawa
- Kaneshige Toyo
- Rosanjin
References※
- ^ "Search Results | V&A Explore the Collections".
- ^ "A life fired by, devotion——to ceramics". 23 December 2000.
- ^ "A life fired by devotion——to ceramics". 23 December 2000.
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