Kitaōji Rosanjin 北大路 魯山人 1883-1959
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Photograph by Isamu Noguchi ©The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden Museum, New York / ARS – JASPAR
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Exhibitions
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PAINTED CLAY
Wada Morihiro and Modern Ceramics of Japan March 16 - April 14, 2023Read more -
KAZARI: Beyond Decoration
The Winter Show 2022 in spring April 1 - 10, 2022Read more -
Transcendent Kyoto
Winter 2022 January 4 - February 18, 2022Read more -
Tradition Redefined: Rosanjin and His Rivals
Arakawa Toyozō, Fujiwara Kei, Kaneshige Toyō, Katō Tokurō, Kawakita Handeishi, and Koyama Fujio March 10 - May 5, 2021Read more -
Ancient Kilns of Japan
Ceramics from Bizen, Iga, Tamba and Shigaraki July 27 - August 31, 2020Read more -
Chanoyu
Teaware of Japan July 15 - August 31, 2020Read more -
Restraint and Flamboyance: Masterworks of Mino
Asia Week 2020 March 12 - 28, 2020Read more -
Vessel Explored / Vessel Transformed - Tomimoto Kenkichi and his Enduring Legacy
March 13 - April 26, 2019Read more -
Reflections of a Summer Scape
Clay, Prints and Paintings June 20 - August 17, 2018Read more -
Japanese Ceramics 1960 - Present: Function vs. Sculpture
Winter Antiques Show 2018 January 22 - 31, 2018Read more -
Timeless Elegance in Japanese Art: Celebrating 40 Years!
Asia Week New York March 9 - April 14, 2017Read more -
A Palette for Genius
Japanese Water Jars for the Tea Ceremony March 10 - April 15, 2016Read more -
Winter Antiques Show 2016
A Benefit for East Side House Settlement January 22 - 31, 2016Read more -
Tsubo
The Art of the Vessel March 13 - April 20, 2015Read more -
Winter Antiques Show
A Benefit for East Side House Settlement January 23 - February 1, 2015Read more -
Seven Sages of Ceramics
Modern Japanese Masters March 14 - April 26, 2013Read more -
Winter Antiques Show
Confronting Tradition in Clay: Japanese National Living Treasures versus Iconoclasts January 21 - 30, 2011Read more -
Winter Antiques Show
Park Avenue Armory January 23 - February 1, 2009Read more -
Lyrical Images
Poetry and Japan's Visual Art November 14 - January 23, 2008Read more -
Views from the Past, Visions of the Future
Masterworks of Japanese Art September 19 - October 15, 2007Read more
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"Without extraordinary ideas there can be no extraordinary results."
-ROSANJIN
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Publications
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A Palette for Genius
Japanese Water Jars for the Tea Ceremony 2016 Read more -
Fired Earth, Woven Bamboo
Contemporary Japanese Ceramics and Bamboo Art Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Read more -
Into The Fold
Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection 2014 Read more -
PAINTED CLAY
Wada Morihiro and Modern Ceramics of Japan 2023 Read more -
Restraint and Flamboyance
Masterworks of Mino 2020 Read more -
Seven Sages of Ceramics
Modern Japanese Masters 2013 Read more -
The Betsy and Robert Feinberg Collection
Japanese Ceramics for the Twenty-first Century 2014 Read more -
Tradition Redefined
Rosanjin and His Rivals 2021 Read more -
Tsubo: The Art of the Vessel
Ancient to Present 2015 Read more -
Vessel Explored / Vessel Transformed
Tomimoto Kenkichi and his Enduring Legacy 2019 Read more
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News
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Book Review in Infocerámica
Tradition Redefined: Rosanjin and His Rivals October 19, 2021The latest gallery publication, Tradition Redefined: Rosanjin and His Rivals , gets a glowing review in Infocerámica magazine, published out of Spain./ La galería neoyorquina...Read more -
The New York Times reviews Tradition Redefined: Rosanjin and His Rivals
An Art Gallery Show to See Right Now April 22, 2021'This show is an extremely rewarding kind of free-for-all, with Rosanjin being especially adept at conflating aspects of different styles.' ROBERTA SMITH 4 Art Gallery...Read more -
Tradition Redefined: Rosanjin and His Rivals in Me No Me magazine
April 21, 2021Joan B Mirviss LTD's Rosanjin exhibition is recommended in this month's issue of ME NO ME magazine, a respected arts and antiques publication in Japan....Read more -
Rosanjin artworks featured in Ceramics Monthly
Tradition Redefined highlighted in the April 2021 issue March 24, 2021Artworks by Kitaōji Rosanjin from Joan B Mirviss LTD's latest exhibition, TRADITION REDEFINED, are featured in Ceramics Monthly magazine. Artworks by Kitaōji Rosanjin from Joan...Read more -
Rosanjin masterpiece Karatsu madara-glazed vessel featured in ArtFixDaily
Tradition Redefined: Rosanjin and His Rivals | Asia Week New York March 10, 2021This powerful vessel of 1955 flaunts Rosanjin’s genius for imbuing a classical form with a striking sense of modernity. ArtFIxDaily (New York) -- March 10,...Read more -
ARTnews
'Seven Sages of Ceramics' June 4, 2013The work of seven of Japan’s finest mod- ern ceramists was on artful display here. Tea bowls, plates, and sculptural objects were nestled in quiet...Read more -
Asian Art
Asia Week New York Gallery Shows March 13, 2013This year the gallery is concentrating on a coterie of modern masters: Arakawa Toyozo, Ishiguro Munemaro, Kamoda Shoji, Kawakita Handeishi, Kitaoji Rosanjin, Okabe Mineo and...Read more
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Set of five irregular circular plates decorated in a rinpa-style pattern of bamboo grasses in snow, 1928. Glazed stoneware, 1 3/8 x 7 1/2 x 7 in. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2021.223a–e.
