Morimoto Yoshinobu

Morimoto Yoshinobu
Morimoto Yoshinobu

1976
Born in Okayama Prefecture

1996
Graduates from Bizen Pottery Center

2000
Builds anagama single-chamber kiln at family home

2004
Begins holding exhibitions

2007
Moves to Ushimado-cho, Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture


June 28–August 5, 2018


A full palette of textures and a diversity of forms are on display in Morimoto Yoshinobu's offerings for his latest exhibition at Gallery Labo. All of the works evince, however, renewed attention to the fundamentals of the Bizen tradition.
Take this opportunity to explore anew the essential spirit of an important strain of Japanese pottery.

Morimoto Yoshinobu

Partial listing of works exhibited June 28–August 5
Size indications: centimeters, width x depth x height
Price: net of Japanese sales tax, wooden box included

  • Front cover Hohin teapot
  • (10.3×9.0×7.4)
  • 2. Bizen tokkuri (saké flask)
  • (9.2×14.4)
  • SOLD
  • 3. Bizen hidasuki (red fire streaks) saké cup
  • (6.3×5.4)
  • SOLD
  • 4. Bizen hidasuki (red fire streaks) triangular dish
  • (10.3×9.0×7.4)
  • SOLD
  • 5. Bizen handled mizusashi (water jar)
  • (22.6×17.6×20.8)
  • 6. Hohin teapot [same work as that on front cover]
  • (10.3×9.0×7.4)
  • SOLD
  • 7.Hidasuki (red fire streaks) turnip vase
  • (21.2×24.6)
  • SOLD
  • 8. Bizen saké cup
  • (6.5×4.8)
  • SOLD
  • 9. Hidasuki(red fire streaks) saké cup
  • (5.2×5.6)
  • 10. Hidasuki (red fire streaks) saké cup
  • (5.7×6.0)
  • SOLD
  • 11. Bizen saké cup
  • (6.6×5.7)
  • SOLD
  • 12. Bizen saké cup
  • (6.8×5.2)
  • SOLD
  • 13. Hidasuki (red fire streaks)
  • (15.0×14.6)
  • ¥50,000
  • SOLD
  • Back cover Bizen beach dish
  • (27.5×26.0×5.6)
  • SOLD