{"id":2668,"date":"2025-06-17T11:56:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T02:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hulsgallerytokyo.com\/en\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=2668"},"modified":"2025-06-17T11:56:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T02:56:16","slug":"kenta-nakazato-solo-exhibition-plain-forms","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/hulsgallerytokyo.com\/en\/events\/kenta-nakazato-solo-exhibition-plain-forms\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenta Nakazato Solo Exhibition \u201cPLAIN FORMS\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">We are pleased to present a solo exhibition by ceramic artist Kenta Nakazato, based at Ryutagama in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture. Centered on the theme of \u201cplain vessels,\u201d the exhibition explores how form, color, material, and function converge in works that quietly complement contemporary life. On display are plates, bowls, teacups, sake cups, and more\u2014crafted using a range of techniques and characterized by their unadorned, everyday beauty. As a follow-up to last year\u2019s \u201cPLAIN POTS\u201d exhibition in Fukuoka, this new body of work offers Kenta\u2019s evolving vision of simplicity in use.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">\u25a0 Kenta Nakazato Solo Exhibition \u201cPLAIN FORMS\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Dates: 4th (Fri) \u2013 19th (Sat) July, 2025 \uff0aClosed on Sundays and public holidays<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Venue: HULS GALLERY TOKYO (Akasaka, Roppongi)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Opening hours: 10:00 a.m. \u2013 6:30 p.m.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Dialogue with Artist: 4th (Fri) and 5th (Sat) July<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Kenta Nakazato \u2013 Profile<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">https:\/\/www.kogeistandard.com\/artist\/kenta-nakazato\/<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">* Please note that the event details are subject to change. 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