Yakishime: Earth Metamorphosis (16th September - 29th September 2025)
2025/7/29
Consulate-General of Japan in Chennai and Japan Foundation in collaboration with ABK-AOTS Dosokai, Tamilnadu Centre are organizing YAKISHIME: Earth Metamorphosis an exhibition from 16 September - 29 September 2025 at Cholamandal Artists Village, Injambakkam, Chennai 600041.
Inauguration: 5:00pm on 16 September by Consul-General Muneo TAKAHASHI
Exhibition Opens Daily: 9:30am-6:30pm (Follows Cholamandal Artists Village official opening hours)
The exhibition features an array of Japanese functional and sculptural ceramics, showcasing the transformation of raw clay into powerful artistic expressions through fire. On display are about 60 ceramic works that highlight Yakishime, a traditional Japanese technique of high-temperature, unglazed firing. While rooted in functional pottery, Yakishime has evolved into a refined art form that embodies the Japanese simplicity, texture, and a deep respect for natural materials.
◉The Japan Foundation
◉Youtube Link for YAKISHIME - Earth Metamorphosis
Inauguration: 5:00pm on 16 September by Consul-General Muneo TAKAHASHI
Exhibition Opens Daily: 9:30am-6:30pm (Follows Cholamandal Artists Village official opening hours)
The exhibition features an array of Japanese functional and sculptural ceramics, showcasing the transformation of raw clay into powerful artistic expressions through fire. On display are about 60 ceramic works that highlight Yakishime, a traditional Japanese technique of high-temperature, unglazed firing. While rooted in functional pottery, Yakishime has evolved into a refined art form that embodies the Japanese simplicity, texture, and a deep respect for natural materials.
◉The Japan Foundation
◉Youtube Link for YAKISHIME - Earth Metamorphosis