MAKOTO KAKIZAKI - GLASS VASE① Plates Kochi Prefecture

Kochi Prefecture

Made by kneading together rough powder from Hinoki (cypress) and finishing naturally without using dyes

he carves a vertical line about 1mm wide on the outside and then sands the entire piece with a fine file

※Since each item is all handmade

are also attractive

MAKOTO KAKIZAKI - GLASS VASE① Plates Kochi PrefectureThis glass works using a technique called free blowing, in which glass is inflated in the air without using a mold. The clear and dignified works created from the soft forms of molten glass are truly beautiful. The artist Makoto Kakizaki always creates works with as clean lines as possible without adding unnecessary lines. He values the creation of works that have the beauty of objects, even if they are glass tableware that are used in everyday life.