Utsuwa Katachi: The Beauty Within novel Andrew Scheinman

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Utsuwa Katachi: The Beauty Within novel Andrew ScheinmanJapanese bowls, plates, pots, and katakuchi (traditional sake bowls) each possess distinct shapes and names, varying according to their use. The phrase beauty of use was coined to describe the simplicity and elegance of utsuwa (ceramic vessels) made to be held. However, certain aspects are often overlooked when focusing only on its intended use, an elegance unseen if only colour and shape are considered. This book was produced over more than three