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MAR
20
Shigaraki Pottery Demonstration
Date:
Friday, 20 Mar 2026
Time:
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location:
Room 15 (Ceramics Studio), Kresge Art Center
Department:
Asian Studies Center
Event Details:

Watch traditional Shigaraki pottery come to life during this live demonstration with Hiroaki Takahata, Director of the Shigaraki Ceramic Research Institute. Takahata will showcase the creation of textured clay forms made using hand-crushed stones from Shigaraki, Japan, highlighting the materials and techniques that define this historic ceramic tradition.

Free event. Pre-registration required. Limited seating available.

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