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  • Known as an anagama kiln, the 14-foot-long tunnel-like oven, made mostly of brick and concrete, is the only one of its type on Long Island, he said.

    NYT > Home Page By AILEEN JACOBSON 2012

  • The use of simple wooden tools, high fire glazes that we still refer to by their original Japanese names, the basic forms of unpretentious tableware, and marathon firings in huge outdoor anagama "dragon" kilns have conspired to create the look and feel of much contemporary studio pottery today.

    Sarah Archer: Handmade for Japan: Aid Through Art Sarah Archer 2011

  • The use of simple wooden tools, high fire glazes that we still refer to by their original Japanese names, the basic forms of unpretentious tableware, and marathon firings in huge outdoor anagama "dragon" kilns have conspired to create the look and feel of much contemporary studio pottery today.

    Sarah Archer: Handmade for Japan: Aid Through Art Sarah Archer 2011

  • The use of simple wooden tools, high fire glazes that we still refer to by their original Japanese names, the basic forms of unpretentious tableware, and marathon firings in huge outdoor anagama "dragon" kilns have conspired to create the look and feel of much contemporary studio pottery today.

    Sarah Archer: Handmade for Japan: Aid Through Art Sarah Archer 2011

  • The use of simple wooden tools, high fire glazes that we still refer to by their original Japanese names, the basic forms of unpretentious tableware, and marathon firings in huge outdoor anagama "dragon" kilns have conspired to create the look and feel of much contemporary studio pottery today.

    Sarah Archer: Handmade for Japan: Aid Through Art Sarah Archer 2011

  • "I didn't plan on it, but as I saw it happening, I embraced the cracks," she said, which became even more pronounced in the anagama kiln.

    NYT > Home Page By AILEEN JACOBSON 2012

  • According to the wall text of the exhibition, anagama kilns were brought to Japan from China via Korea in the fifth century.

    NYT > Home Page By AILEEN JACOBSON 2012

  • Adelphi's anagama kiln, covered by a metal roof that Mr. Liu had whimsically decorated with sculptures by several artists, is one of seven that stand in the front courtyard of the Adele and Herbert J.

    NYT > Home Page By AILEEN JACOBSON 2012

  • The Tokyo exhibition of works from the first firing of the anagama created widespread interest in Kohyama's work from collectors, curators and Japanese Living

    PRWeb - Daily News Feed 2010

  • Kohyama gained widespread attention in Japan in the 60s when he built one of the first anagama kilns in Japan since medieval times.

    PRWeb - Daily News Feed 2010

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