Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Step into the rustic charm of a traditional Japanese pottery workshop. This image captures the exterior of the workshop, featuring a wooden structure with sliding panels and a signboard above the entrance with Japanese characters. The signboard adds an authentic touch, indicating the artisanal nature of the space. Outside the entrance, a large ceramic pot filled with vibrant yellow flowers and a small tree bring a pop of color and life to the scene.
The interior, visible through the open sliding panels, showcases more large ceramic pots and umbrellas, hinting at the craft activities inside. The combination of natural wood, ceramic art, and greenery creates a harmonious and inviting atmosphere. This setting highlights the cultural and artisanal aspects of Japanese pottery making, blending tradition with artistic expression.
The workshop’s design, with its simple yet functional architecture, reflects the principles of Japanese craftsmanship—emphasizing natural materials, attention to detail, and a deep connection with nature. The presence of the large ceramic pots and tools suggests a space where skilled artisans shape clay into beautiful and functional pieces, continuing a craft that has been practiced for centuries.
Whether you are a pottery enthusiast or simply appreciate traditional Japanese culture, this workshop offers a glimpse into the world of Japanese ceramics. It’s a place where creativity and tradition come together, providing a tranquil retreat for those who seek to explore the art of pottery making.
Pottery drying by sunlight. This image was captured on January-23-2028, from Dhamrai, Bangladesh. South Asia
Pottery drying by sunlight. This image was captured on January-23-2028, from Dhamrai, Bangladesh. South Asia
The motion of the pottery maker. This image was captured on January-23-2028, from Dhamrai, Bangladesh. South Asia
The blurry motion of the pottery maker. This image was captured on January-23-2028, from Dhamrai, Bangladesh. South Asia
Old women potterer carrying pottery. This image was captured on January-23-2028, from Dhamrai, Bangladesh. South Asia
Old women potterer carrying pottery. This image was captured on January-23-2028, from Dhamrai, Bangladesh. South Asia
Potter is working on the yard. I captured this image on February 12, 2021, from Nimtoli, Shekhornagar, Bangladesh
Potter is working on the yard. I captured this image on February 12, 2021, from Nimtoli, Shekhornagar, Bangladesh
Potter is working on the yard. I captured this image on February 12, 2021, from Nimtoli, Shekhornagar, Bangladesh
Potter is working on the yard. I captured this image on February 12, 2021, from Nimtoli, Shekhornagar, Bangladesh
Potter is working on the yard. I captured this image on February 12, 2021, from Nimtoli, Shekhornagar, Bangladesh
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Crafting: Diederik Pomstra & Dorothee Olthof
Photo: Karsten Wentink
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Crafting: Diederik Pomstra
Photo: Karsten Wentink
