{"product_id":"kaoli-nakamura-water-drop-cup","title":"Kaoli Nakamura: Water drop cup","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTsuboyayaki:\u003c\/strong\u003e The southernmost Japanese prefecture, Okinawa, was once its own kingdom for more than five hundred years (1372 - 1879). The Ryukyu Kingdom and the society and culture that developed around it was a crossroads between Southeast Asia, China, Korea, and Japan. Tsuboyayaki or Tsuboya ware is the traditional pottery technique of the Ryukyu culture, and is well-known throughout Japan. Recently, the kilns of Okinawa have been so popular that they sell their products to retailers at markets held every 3 months where buyers line up for 2-3 hours just to get in. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePRODUCT INFO \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMaterial: Ceramic\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDimension: 120 x 100m x Height 70mm\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eVolume:  200ml \u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeasurements above are approximate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eNOTE: Use mild soap and soft sponge or cloth for washing. Do not use in dishwasher or microwave.\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/products\/kaoli-nakamura-rain-cup\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable in different design\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/products\/kaoli-nakamura-rain-cup\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/products\/image_895b476a-547a-4a59-b057-cf98c3d7ef5c_240x240.jpg?v=1659342820\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"clear: both;\" data-mce-style=\"clear: both;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e ARTIST DESCRIPTION: Kaori Nakamura\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\"Light and shadow, atmosphere and texture...\u003cbr\u003eWith these in mind, I hope to create works that will stimulate the senses.\"\u003cbr\u003e(translated from the original words by Kaori)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"clear: both;\" data-mce-style=\"clear: both;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the artist, NAKAMURA Durafourg Kaori\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist Kaori Nakamura was born in 1981 in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. She studied ceramics in Okinawa and graduated from Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts, Crafts major, Ceramic Arts, in 2005. After graduation, she remained at the university to work as a part-time assistant worker for the department. In the same year, with four other people (all women) planned and ran \"neutral space [cotef]\" at the Takasago-den of Maejima Art Center in Naha.\u003cbr\u003eUpon marriage and having a child, she moved back to Chiba for few years. In 2009, she decided to restart her career as a ceramic artist and in 2011, she moved to Okinawa once again. Currenly, she teaches at Avurn Pottery \u0026amp; Ceramic Art School, at the same time, producing ceramic works as atelier [petit papillon].\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePast Exhibitions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2005: Planned and ran \"neutral space [cotef]\" at the Takasago-den of Maejima Art Center in Naha\u003cbr\u003e2006: Exhibition \"kyoukaisenwooyogu\" (swimming in the borderline) at Cafe mofgmona\u003cbr\u003e2007: Exhibition \"Ryuushi no idou 粒子の移動\" (movement of particles) at Cafe UNIZON\u003cbr\u003e2009: Exhibition \"bonne soiree\" at Cafe ue\u003cbr\u003e2010: Exhibition \"Hibi-ten 日々展\" (everyday) at suupu-ya すーぷや hyuge\u003cbr\u003e2012: Exhibition \"shiro ni ukabu iro 白に浮かぶ色\" (colors that appear on white) at kufuu\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kaoli Nakamura","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17098086277,"sku":"kln-04","price":54.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/4578\/products\/kaoli-nakamura-water-drop-cup-871355.jpg?v=1663993128","url":"https:\/\/yumenet.live\/en-au\/products\/kaoli-nakamura-water-drop-cup","provider":"yumenet.live","version":"1.0","type":"link"}