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Shingu Sayaka's Flower Sculpture, a glazed sculpture of flowing white petals surrounding hundreds of black, coral like stems seemingly blowing in the wind

Flower Sculpture, 2015, Shingu Sayaka (b. 1979), Japanese, glazed stoneware, Gift of Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz, 2017.77, © Shingu Sayaka

Katō Yōji's Incense Burner, a white porcelain incense burner in the shape of a closed lotus flower

Incense Burner, 2004, Katō Yōji (b. 1953), Japanese (Gifu), glazed porcelain, Gift of Barbara N. Ramusack, 2017.73, © Katō Yōji

Katō Tsubusa's Vase, a rough textured, tall, square vase that tapers from top to bottom. a faint blue glaze drips down the sides at the base.

Vase, early 21st century, Katō Tsubusa (b. 1962), Japanese, glazed porcelain, Gift of Barbara Ramusack, 2017.74, © Katō Tsubusa

Takagaki Atsushi's Mountain Ridges, a tall vase in a jagged shape glazed in light blue covered in sealed cracks

Mountain Ridges, 2011, Takagaki Atsushi (b. 1946), Japanese, glazed stoneware, Gift of Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz, 2017.76, © Takagaki Atsushi

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December 22, 2017–July 15, 2018 | Gallery 136

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This display highlights a number of new additions to the Cincinnati Art Museum’s growing collection of contemporary Japanese ceramics. Delight in the broad range of expressions and forms masterfully created by several of the most talented Japanese ceramic artists working today.