展示者による展覧会の概要・テーマ紹介等 - Consulate General of

森戸泰光による展覧会:「ART OF THE EARTH」
ART OF THE EARTH by YASUMITSU MORITO
By Yasumitsu MORITO
◆展覧会の概要・テーマ紹介等◆
セラミック彫刻、陶器 の展示
◆アーティスト略歴等◆
栃木県益子町出身
The Art Students League of NY, Ceramic Sculpture Instructor
2015
個展
“FIRING EARTH”, Resobox (NY)
2012
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“ART FROM THE EARTH”, Resobox (NY)
2012
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”MORITO”, Bill Hodges Gallery (NY)
2011
栃木県未来大使
益子焼
○Exhibition Summary
Showcase of sculpture and ceramics of Yasumitsu Morito
○Artist biography
NYC-based artist Yasumitus Morito, has exhibited in various galleries in New York,
including solo shows at the Bill Hodges Gallery and Resobox Gallery as well as
numerous group shows.
Morito's work has been featured in various publications
such as the Wall Street Journal, NY1, The Smithsonian and the Consulate General of
Japan. He hails from the ceramics district of Mashiko in the Tochigi Prefecture of
Japan where traditional ceramics has always been practiced.
He was awarded the
title of Cultural Ambassador of the Tochigi Prefecture in New York by the governor.
He teaches at the Art Students League of New York.
問い合わせ先 - Artist Contact Informationhttp://www.moritoyasumitsu.com