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This event is in the past.It took place on May 7, 2023 at University of Michigan Museum of Art.

Upcoming at University of Michigan Museum of Art
Clay As Soft Power: Shigaraki Ware in Postwar America and Japan 1
Decorative Exhibition
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Clay As Soft Power: Shigaraki Ware in Postwar America and Japan

At University of Michigan Museum of Art

Burns Park

Clay As Soft Power reveals how Shigaraki ware ceramics helped postwar Japan win American hearts and minds. Earthy, ash-glazed pottery from one of Japan's ancient kilns tells a story of cultural diplomacy that stretches from the 13th century to the Cold War.

Japanese ceramics
Cold War history
free museum
contemplative art

Tips

🎨"not just decoration, but a reflection of history"
📸"never made to feel like I am being annoying" — photography friendly

University of Michigan Museum of Art

525 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA

pulp.aadl.org

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Clay As Soft Power: Shigaraki Ware in Postwar America and Japan - Outgoing