{"product_id":"ts_t827_2507","title":"Tosaiga \"Ryū to Nare\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eA new addition, titled Tosaiga \"Ryū to Nare\", to our Tosaiga!\u003cbr\u003eFor the creation of this work, Kazuhisa Kusaba freely and directly painted on a ceramic panel without a sketch, following his inspiration.\u003cbr\u003eWith a unique composition where a face gently peeks from the sky surrounded by five claws extending from the four corners, this piece seamlessly combines dynamic energy and charming loveliness.\u003cbr\u003eIts expression subtly shifts depending on the angle and lighting, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere unique to the Jizai series.\u003cbr\u003eGently nestling into your daily life, it is a work that brings a sense of peace and comfort whenever you look at it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\nEach Tosaiga work is individually handcrafted, making every piece truly one of a kind.\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy the unique beauty. \u003cbr\u003e-------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Jizai - Sparkling Glaze” Series, ~ Longing for Unseen Sparkles ~\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe series of artworks, which is the result of our new challenge, is named “Jizai - Sparkling Glaze”.\u003cbr\u003eJizai, whose original kanji \"自在\" means to be at will, signifies to freely paint without a sketch, following my inspiration.\u003cbr\u003eAnd moreover, what inspired me was the glassware excavated from the ruins of the ancient Roman Empire, whose surface shines in diverse hues because of the silvering phenomenon.\u003cbr\u003eThese ancient Roman glass artifacts happened to combine with the metal components during the 2000 years by chance in the soil to become even more beautiful.\u003cbr\u003eI have tried to deliberately reproduce this silvering phenomenon in the kiln during the firing, though it took place originally inground accidentally.\u003cbr\u003eNow the endeavor to evolve my Tosaiga, or the art of fire, is finally about to bear fruit.\u003cbr\u003eThe ancient sparkle, reborn beyond human expectations and skills, is an outcome of the fire's unpredictable performance.\u003cbr\u003eEven though it cannot necessarily come true just because I wish for it, still, I believe that my unrelenting longing and aspirations will lead me to new sparkles. The harder the challenge is, the greater the joy I will get when I overcome it.\u003cbr\u003eWith a longing for unseen brilliance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTosaiga artist, Kazuhisa Kusaba\u003cbr\u003e-------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"草場一壽工房","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55034677067989,"sku":null,"price":880000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0513\/8844\/8919\/files\/2507-_-__190_-01.jpg?v=1790152302","url":"https:\/\/shop.kusaba-kazuhisa.com\/en\/products\/ts_t827_2507","provider":"草場一壽工房 Museum Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}