ARTIST
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ARTIST
Koubou Taniike Koubou Taniike
PROFILE
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Sachie Taniike Sachie Taniike
1974年兵庫県淡路島生まれ。
Born on Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture in 1974.
He became accustomed to soil from an early age as his parents ran a tile factory.
2000 Moved to Ishigaki Island and started production
2008 Set up a workshop in Maibara
I make everyday vessels near a Yaeyama palm grove on Ishigaki Island.
We dig the soil and make a vessel using glaze mixed with ash from sugar cane and palm trees to make a green glaze.
“I try to make pottery vessels that are simple, easy to use, and make the dishes look good.”