Collection: Iwashita Muneaki

Ceramic Artist / Potter

Muneaki Iwashita’s work centers on decoration, employing traditional techniques such as chattering and brush-mark patterns to embellish vessels. Alongside his own practice, he is dedicated to reviving traditional methods and expanding the possibilities of ceramic expression.

Through his Iwashita Seito brand, he also aims to create a collaborative space for artisans, fostering dialogue and exchange.

Mashiko-yaki (ware) from the famous Japanese pottery town of Mashiko. Mashiko was once home to Shōji Hamada, celebrated ceramicist and founding member of the Mingei (folk craft) Movement, who through Bernard Leach shaped modern-day studio pottery in Japan and the UK.