Artist:
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Yoshimi Futamura
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Title:
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Cercle
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Date:
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2010
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Medium:
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Stoneware with embedded pre-fired white porcelain
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Dimensions:
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6 1/2 Ã 20 3/4 Ã 19 3/4 in. (16.51 Ã 52.71 Ã 50.17 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of the Clark Center for Japanese Art & Culture
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Location:
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Gallery 266-G274
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Yoshimi created a charred appearance, like burnt firewood, to evoke the scarring yet naturally beautiful effects of fire. Except for brief stints as an artist-in-residence in Japan and China, she has lived and worked in France.
Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Futamura, Yoshimi
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Nationality:
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Japanese
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Life Dates:
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Japanese, b. 1959
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Classification:
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Ceramics
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Physical Description:
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open circle that appears to be rotting tire or circluar piece of wood; white/brown
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Accession #:
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2013.29.1256
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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