Wataru Myoshu (b. 1990) is a contemporary ceramic artist raised in Kameoka, known for artisanal heritage. The proximity to the rich traditions in clay shaped Myosyu's upbringing; his influences are drawn from antique paster and Ryukyu Island pottery. Leaving the clay unglazed, his work has a natural porousness that creates subtle change over time.
Selected Biography & Exhibition:
2013 Kyoto Seika University, Department of Material Expression, Ceramics Course
2014 Exhibition Shinmachi Ward, Osaka, Japan
2015 Minamisemba Ward Craft Department, Osaka, Japan
Exhibition, KAHO, Osaka, Japan
2016 Exhibition, Kyoto Takashimaya Art & Craft Salon, Japan
Exhibiton, ASITA ROOM, Osaka, Japan
2017 Exhibition, KAHO, Osaka, Japan
2020 Exhibition, Kyoto Takashimaya Art & Craft Salon, Kyoto, Japan
2022 Exhibition, Tonto, Kyoto, Japan
2023 Exhibition, Vacant, Tokyo, Japan
Blumenfield Projects, Los Angeles, USA