Cultural Heritage Site - Shigaraki, Japan: Hitomi Shibata - Our Journey in Clay

Cultural Heritage Site - Shigaraki, Japan: Hitomi Shibata, a ceramic artist and author of Wild Clay, shares a personal essay on MoCA/NY’s Explore Blog about her time living, working and making art at the Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park and how the cultural heritage site influenced her creative practice. She states “It is a powerful and special place that attracts people from all over the world. Now, there are many new businesses, shared studios, and interesting events taking place in Shigaraki.” Read the full feature on our website: https://explore.moca-ny.org/2023/11/02/shigaraki-our-journey-in-clay/

This essay is part of our three-part feature on the cultural heritage site Shigaraki, aiming to provide the most robust coverage of this historically rich and significant region. Read the first feature by Michio Sugiyama “Get to Know Shigaraki” on our website. Stay tuned for the last essay written by Shigaraki-based ceramic artist En Iwamura which will be published later this month.

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