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Tribute to Madame Tomo Kikuchi
(1923-2016) June 1, 2016 It is with tremendous sadness that I announce the death of one of the seminal figures in the world of... Read more -
Yo AKIYAMA: Towards the Sea of Arche
Musée Tomo April 14, 2016 Akiyama Yō's major retrospective exhibition on view at the Musée Tomo in Tokyo from April 2 to July 24, 2016.... Read more -
Joan B Mirviss LTD in Antiques and The Arts Weekly
April 2016 April 1, 2016 Joan B Mirviss LTD is featured in Antiques and The Arts Weekly article on Asia Week 2016. This year's Asia... Read more -
Kondō Takahiro in the New York Times
March 11, 2016 A water jar by contemporary potter Kondō Takahiro was featured in the New York Times among the highlights of Asia... Read more
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Fujikasa Satoko in Art & Antiques Magazine
March 2016 March 10, 2016 Sculpture by Fujikasa Satoko and more featured in the article Floating Earth. Art & Antiques March 2016 magazine published the... Read more -
The New York Times
Winter Antiques Show Offers a Collection of Recent and Rare Works January 23, 2016 The Joan B Mirviss booth at the Winter Antiques Show was featured in the New York Times. Read more -
Fujikasa Satoko Receives Takashimaya Art Prize
November 24, 2015 Joan B Mirviss LTD is thrilled to announce that the Takashimaya Art Award, presented by the Takashimaya Cultural Foundation (Takashimaya... Read more -
Exploring the Darker Sides of Ceramics
The New York Times October 22, 2015 We're pleased to announce that Katsumata Chieko's 'Akoda,' 2014 is featured in an exhibition called “Ceramix” at the Bonnefanten Museum... Read more
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Asian Art Museum
San Francisco Couple Donate Contemporary Ceramics to Asian Art Museum September 18, 2015 Gift from Phyllis Kempner and David Stein expands museum's collection of contemporary art San Francisco Couple Phyllis Kempner and David... Read more -
The New York Times
Asia Week Is Highlighted by Robert Hatfield Ellsworth Sale March 16, 2015 An article by William Grimes of the New York Times discussing Asia Week New York and 'Tsubo: The Art of... Read more -
The New York Times
A Showcase for Browsers and Buyers November 17, 2014 Praise for Ogawa Machiko's latest body of work, in the New York Times review of The Salon: Art + Design.... Read more -
Tradition on Fire
Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Paul and Kathy Bissinger Collection September 18, 2014 'This exhibition celebrates selected works of contemporary Japanese ceramics from the Paul and Kathy Bissinger Collection of San Francisco. Works... Read more
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ARTnews
Reviews: Japan in Black and White: Ink and Clay April 30, 2014 Read more -
Artfix Daily
A Record Is Shattered: Asia Week NY Sales Hit $200 Million April 1, 2014 Asia Week New York—the nine-day Asian art extravaganza—ended on a stupendous note: $200 million in sales, exceeding last year’s number... Read more -
The New York Times
Doors That Open to the Art of a Continent March 14, 2014 The Brooklyn Museum's Asian Art galleries are closed for reconstruction until next year, but you can see 71 works from... Read more -
Asian Art
AWNY Gallery Shows March 1, 2014 Joan B Mirviss, 15 to 22 March Joan Mirviss has collaborated with the Tokyo-based Shibuya Kurodatoen Co. Ltd to present... Read more
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Antiques and the Arts Weekly
Asia Week NY To Roll Out Museumesque Exhibits March 14-22 February 28, 2014 In the exhibition 'Japan Black and White: Ink and Clay,' New York-based Joan B Mirviss Ltd 39 East 78th Street... Read more -
City Beat
Two New Additions Bring Great Beauty to the Art Museum December 12, 2013 The Cincinnati Art Museum lately has been concentrating on what it calls “node” shows — small-to-medium-size exhibitions and gallery changes... Read more -
The New York Times
A Little Bit of Everything in One Place November 15, 2013 Some of this fair's clarity results from stalls devoted exclusively or primarily to the efforts of one maker. Joan B.... Read more -
Modern Magazine: Gallery Walk
October 1, 2013 Manhattan dealer, Joan B. Mirviss, who specializes in Japanese ceramics and art, is hosting an exhibition titled The Eight Winds:... Read more
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Suzuki Osamu: Image in Clay
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto August 14, 2013 From The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's Website: One of the most representative potters of post-war Japan, SUZUKI Osamu... Read more -
Itō Hidehito Wins the Grand-Prix Award
Paramita Ceramic Competition August 12, 2013 We're excited to share the news that Itō Hidehito was announced as the winner of the Grand-Prix award at the... Read more -
Artdaily.org
"Out of the Fire: Sultry Ceramics" featuring 20 artists opens at Joan B. Mirviss Ltd in New York July 10, 2013 NEW YORK, NY.- Joan B. Mirviss Ltd presents the exhibition Out of the Fire: Sultry Ceramics, featuring 20 renowned Japanese... Read more -
ARTnews
'Seven Sages of Ceramics' June 4, 2013 The work of seven of Japan’s finest mod- ern ceramists was on artful display here. Tea bowls, plates, and sculptural... Read more
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'The World Between Two Hands' Will Present Teabowls May 3
Antiques and the Arts Weekly April 25, 2013 NEW YORK CITY - Joan B. Mirviss Ltd will present its first exhibition focused exclusively on the ceramic art of... Read more -
Asian Art
Asia Week New York Gallery Shows March 13, 2013 This year the gallery is concentrating on a coterie of modern masters: Arakawa Toyozo, Ishiguro Munemaro, Kamoda Shoji, Kawakita Handeishi,... Read more -
Tribute to Kato Yasukage
(1964-2012) October 20, 2012 We are deeply saddened to announce that on August 13th, 2012 the world lost the tremendously talented and delightful Katō... Read more -
New York Times
Boldest Color for Total Effect September 28, 2012 By HOLLAND COTTER Published: September 27, 2012 Have any artists ever, anywhere, caught the hello-ness of spring and the farewell-ness... Read more
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Earth & Alchemy Exhibition
Massachusetts College of Art and Design September 20, 2012 Earth & Alchemy opens at MassArt's Stephen D. Paine Gallery on Monday, September 24th. Gallery doors open for viewing at... Read more -
Asian Art
Revisiting Rimpa: Design, Function, and the Art of Nakmura Takuo September 12, 2012 12 Septmber to 19 October The works of Nakamura Takuo, born in 1945, are the sole subject of this exhibition... Read more -
Art Fix Daily
A 35th Anniversary Exhibition - Revisiting Rimpa: Design, Function, and the Art of Nakamura Takuo September 11, 2012 This autumn marks the thirty-fifth year Joan B Mirviss LTD has been a leader in the field of Japanese fine... Read more -
Kateigaho, International Edition
A contemporary tea gathering in a modern setting September 10, 2012 The tea ceremony is a prominent feature of life in Kanazawa. Many citizens are involved with the traditions of tea... Read more
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France Magazine
New York: Japanese Ceramists July 13, 2012 Until recently, Japanese ceramic art has been a male-dominate field, with women forbidden even to touch a kiln. The French... Read more -
The Modern Sybarite
The Deceptively Simple Ceramics of Hoshino Kayoko June 26, 2012 My first impression of Kayoko’s ceramics was that of a double take. At a first glance, the simple ceramics look... Read more -
Artdaily.org
The French Connection: Five Japanese women ceramists and their passion for France at Joan B. Mirviss Ltd. June 19, 2012 NEW YORK, NY.- This exhibition titled The French Connection: Five Japanese Women Ceramists and their Passion for France, explores the... Read more -
Art of the Times
The French Connection: Five Japanese Women Ceramists and their Passion for France June 19, 2012 By Nami Hoppin An exhibition at the Joan Mirviss Gallery in New York explores the dramatically increasing importance of Japanese... Read more
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Antiques and the Arts Weekly, June 2012
Five Japanese Women Ceramists At Joan B. Mirviss Ltd Gallery June 15, 2012 New York City - 'The French Connection: Five Japanese Women Ceramists and Their Passion for France' is at Joan B.... Read more -
Editor at Large
NYC gallery presents work by Japan's leading ceramicists June 7, 2012 Now on view at Joan Mirviss Gallery are 'The French Connection: Five Japanese Women Ceramicists and a Passion for France'... Read more -
ArtNews June 2012
"The Female Glaze," Stephanie Murg June 7, 2012 For centuries, women in Japan were not even permitted to touch a kiln, lest their 'impurity' taint whatever was baking.... Read more -
materialicious: shelter, materials & objects
Japan’s Foremost Female Artists on View in New York June 4, 2012 Ceramics and calligraphy—considered Japan’s most significant art mediums—traditionally have been male-dominated art forms, and only recently have women been allowed... Read more
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Robb Report
Japan’s Foremost Female Artists on View in New York June 4, 2012 Ceramics and calligraphy—considered Japan’s most significant art mediums—traditionally have been male-dominated art forms, and only recently have women been allowed... Read more -
ArtNews June 2012
Guided by the Brush & The French Connection May 24, 2012 Guided by the Brush: Paintings and Lithographs by SHINODA Toko and The French Connection: Five Japanese Women Ceramists and their... Read more -
Museum and Gallery Listing: New York Times
April 6-12 April 6, 2012 Galleries Uptown: 'Unfamiliar landscape prints by familiar names – mainly Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige – dominate this lavish show,... Read more -
Artdaily.org
Asia Week New York 2012 sales ends nine-day run exceeding $170 million in sales March 29, 2012 'The overall exuberance and acquisitive atmosphere were reminiscent of Asia Weeks of the late 1990s,' said Joan Mirviss, who reported... Read more
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Antiques and the Arts Weekly
Bewster Hanson's Collection of Japanese Prints At Joan Mirviss March 23, 2012 New York City - In Conjunction with Asia Week New York, Joan B. Mirviss Ltd is presenting 'Approaching the Horizon:... Read more -
The New York Times
Sacred, Sensual and Scholarly by Roberta Smith March 16, 2012 By Roberta Smith March 15, 2012 New York never lacks for art, but as spring approaches, movable feasts of it... Read more -
Soaring Voices - Contemporary Japanese Women Ceramic Artists
at the ASU Art Museum Jan. 27 - March 3 January 27, 2012 A touring exhibition including our artists: Fukumoto Fuku, Fujino Sachiko, Katsumata Chieko, Kishi Eiko, Kitamura Junko, Koike Shoko, Mishima Kimiyo,... Read more -
Where Have All the Great Prints Gone? The Passsionate Art of Collecting Japanese Ukiyo-e Prints
Joan B. Mirviss lectures at the Portland Art Museum December 1, 2011 Learn about collecting from this leading dealer who will provide perspective on the history of collecting Japanese prints in the... Read more
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artdaily.org
Conversations in Clay: West Meets East: A Collector's Perspective at Joan B. Mirviss Ltd. November 22, 2011 NEW YORK, N.Y.- For the first time since Joan B. Mirviss Ltd. began representing Japanese ceramics in the mid '80s,... Read more -
Antiques and the Arts Weekly
"At Joan B. Mirviss, 'Fired by Tradition' Features Masterworks by Nishihata Tadashi" June 17, 2011 'Joan B. Mirviss Ltd is presenting 'Fired by Tradition: Masterworks by Nishihata Tadashi' through July 29, featuring a completely fresh... Read more -
ARTnews
"Review: 'Birds of Dawn'" by Mona Molarsky June 3, 2011 This beautifully curated show, subtitled 'Pioneers of Japan's Sodeisha Ceramic Movement,' celebrated the work of three artists who were the... Read more -
SOFA New York Wrap-up
A Lively Mix May 5, 2011 The 14th annual Sculpture Objects & Functional Art Fair at the Park Avenue Armory enjoyed steady crowds and sales, from... Read more
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Chazen Museum of Art: Art Scene
Collection Growth: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics April 26, 2011 One newer area of collection development is contemporary Japanese ceramics, an art form that complements our significant and well-respected Van... Read more -
Antiques and the Arts Weekly
Joan B. Mirviss to Show Akiyama Yo's Clay Works April 15, 2011 Joan B. Mirviss, Ltd, will present a major solo show of internationally acclaimed artist Akiyama Yo (b 1953) who lives,... Read more -
artdaily.org
Asia Week New York 2011 Announces Sales Over $250 Million, Double and Triple Attendance April 7, 2011 Collectors, curators, scholars, and Asian art enthusiasts from around the world convened for Asia Week New York 2011 in March—nine... Read more -
The Wall Street Journal
Reaching Out to the Arts to Help Earthquake Victims in Japan by Melanie Grayce West April 7, 2011 In the hours following the March 11 earthquake in northeast Japan, the New York-based nonprofit Japan Society launched an earthquake... Read more
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Art in America
New Priorities in Japan by Stephanie Cash March 31, 2011 It's hard to think about art in the face of nightmarish human tragedy. As Japan attempts to get back on... Read more -
Joan Mirviss Reports 'Birds of Dawn: Pioneers of Japan's Sôdeisha Ceramic Movement' Best Exhibition in Her 35-year Career
ArtfixDaily.com March 24, 2011 Since its opening on March 16 for Asia Week New York 2011, 'Birds of Dawn: Pioneers of Japan's Sōdeisha Ceramic... Read more -
Vevlyn's Pen.com
In New York, Two Showcases of Asian Art by Vevlyn Wright March 21, 2011 ASIA has been even more in the forefront of the public conversation since the Japanese earthquake, tsunami and continuing nuclear... Read more -
The New York Times
Big Continent, Much to See by Holland Cotter March 17, 2011 Not so long ago Manhattan’s annual spring Asia Week was feeling diminished. The Asian Art Fair had folded. Gallery shows... Read more
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Robb Report
Progressive Japanese Pottery Exhibit by Christina Garofalo March 16, 2011 More than 60 works from Japan’s Sôdeisha Ceramic Movement will be on display at New York’s Joan B. Mirviss Ltd... Read more -
All about Asia Week New York 2011
artnet.com March 10, 2011 New York Asia Week , launched by the auction houses in the early 1990s, presumes that people who are interested... Read more -
Joan Mirviss Ltd Presents Birds of Dawn Pioneers of Japan’s Sodeisha Ceramic Movement
Fineartpublicity.com March 10, 2011 Over ten years in the making, Joan Mirviss Ltd presents “Birds of Dawn: Pioneers of Japan’s Sōdeisha Ceramic Movement,” which... Read more -
cityARTS
Taking Stock by Valerie Gladstone March 8, 2011 Asia Week gets off to an auspicious start March 18 with an elegant reception at the Asia Society. Then, over... Read more
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Birds of Dawn Descend on New York for Asia Week
urbanartantiques.com January 14, 2011 Over ten years in the making, Joan Mirviss Ltd presents “Birds of Dawn: Pioneers of Japan’s Sōdeisha Ceramic Movement ,”... Read more -
ARTnews
Kondō Yutaka by Eric Bryant November 30, 2010 The long history of the Kondō clan has the elements of a grand saga - a samurai's defense of the... Read more -
Antiques and the Arts Weekly
Trio of Japanese Ceramics Shows to Kick Off at Joan B. Mirviss Ltd November 5, 2010 Continuing with her ongoing effort to present cutting-edge contemporary Japanese ceramics, this fall and winter Joan B. Mirviss Ltd will... Read more -
Asian Art Newspaper
Kondō Yutaka: The Transformation of a Traditional Kyoto Family October 31, 2010 Joan B. Mirviss will present three consecutive exhibitions illuminating the world of post-war contemporary ceramics in Japan. This first show... Read more
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Apollo Magazine
Collectors' Focus: Japanese Ceramics by Abby Cronin September 30, 2010 Japanese porcelain with good provenance offer prime area for collectors, while the market for contemporary Japanese ceramics is heating up.... Read more -
SOFA WEST outstanding dealer presentations
Akiyama Yō June 30, 2010 The tension between the old and the new can also be seen in the conceptual ceramic art of Japanese artist,... Read more -
Tribute to Tokuda Yasokichi III
(1933 - 2009) August 26, 2009 It is with a heavy heart that we note that ceramic artist Tokuda Yasokichi III, designated a National Living Treasure... Read more -
Asian Art Newspaper
Group Shows February 28, 2009 Over the last several years there has been an increasing number of dealers who have chosen to abandon the International... Read more
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The New York Times
Japanese Art in Full Flower by Wendy Moonan October 3, 2008 The market for Japanese art and antiques seems to be thriving in Manhattan. Although there are only a handful of... Read more -
Tribute to Wada Morihiro
(1944 - 2008) September 7, 2008 It is with tremendous sadness that we note the tragic, unexpected death on September 7, 2008 of our beloved artist,... Read more -
Asian Art
Kaneta Masanao: New Works August 31, 2008 This exhibition will mark Joan Mirviss' first anniversary in her Madison Avenue gallery. Kaneta Masanao, born in 1953, is an... Read more -
Asian Art
Daring Visions: Prints of The Utagawa School February 29, 2008 Japanese ukiyo-e prints are certainly hogging the limelight this month, what with the exhibitions at the Brooklyn Museum and the... Read more
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Apollo Magazine
Asian Art Market by Susan Moore January 31, 2008 Asia Week in New York is neatly topped and tailed this year. Launching the events is the International Asian Art... Read more -
Asian Art: Breaking the Mold
by Martin Barnes Lorber November 30, 2007 For many years, Joan has been known as a private dealer with respected expertise in Japanese screens, paintings, wood prints... Read more -
Art in America: A Weary Regard for Tradition
by Leila Philip October 31, 2007 No poet, no artist of any art, has his complete meaning alone.' So wrote T.S. Eliot in his classic essay,... Read more -
The Art Newspaper
A Ceramic Love Affair Dating Back to the 19th Century by Helen Stoilas September 30, 2007 Ever since the 19th-century English designer Christopher Dresser picked up a deliberately rough Japanese tea bowl and wrote in ecstasy... Read more
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