In my latest short documentary for Goldmark Films we join Gwyneth Paltrow’s favourite potter Akiko Hirai in her studio as she prepares for her forthcoming major exhibition at Goldmark in Uppingham.
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A new documentary I’ve made alongside Jay Goldmark and Jiro Kumakura for Goldmark Films is now available to watch online.
Koichiro Isezaki: Bizen Born is a captivating new Goldmark documentary that delves into the life and work of Koichiro Isezaki, the son of renowned potter and National Living Treasure, Jun Isezaki. Filmed on location in the ancient pottery town of Bizen, Japan, we follow Isezaki as he meticulously crafts pieces for his inaugural solo exhibition here at Goldmark. Following his footsteps of his father and his grandfather before him, viewers are offered a rare glimpse into traditional techniques and artistic passion that have been passed down through generations.
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Phil Rogers, who died late last year after a short illness, was one of Britain’s leading potters and advocates for his craft. His work is internationally respected and examples are held in the collections of more than 50 museums worldwide, including the V&A, the British Museum, the National Museum of Wales, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, and the Museum of Modern Ceramic Art in Mino, Japan
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