Daisuke Mino
Artist Daisuke Mino - Simple yet warm, colorful tableware
Profile of Daisuke Mino
Born in Osaka in 1980
Graduated from Kinki University's Department of Architecture in 2003. While at university, he was a member of the ceramics club.
2005 Graduated from the Kyoto Traditional Crafts College, Ceramic Art Department
2005-2010: Studied under Akira Okamoto at Kasatori Kiln in Tanzan, Kyoto
In 2011, he became independent in Takayama, Ikoma City, Nara Prefecture. He was appointed as a "manufacturing supporter" by the non-profit organization Kyoto Hot Heart Center and seconded to the social welfare organization Tender House.
2014 Moved the workshop to Hokkejicho, Nara City
Characteristics of Daisuke Mino's Works
Daisuke Mino's works are characterized by their simplicity yet warmth. They convey a pleasant sensation every time you pick them up, and he creates tableware that you will want to use regularly in your daily life. Daisuke Mino's works are a perfect fusion of functional beauty and delicate, beautiful designs and colors that are slightly different from other works, with the user in mind. From the weight and feel to the color, they have the power to soothe the heart of the user and brighten up the dining table.
Daisuke Mino is an artist who possesses the dexterity and sensitivity to flexibly create multiple styles of work, not only creating pieces that are relevant to everyday life, but also creating pottery in a style that has the appeal of being a work of art, and has even held exhibitions at Takashimaya.
Not only is it stylish, but it is also not too heavy or light, and is easy to pour from and hold. Just having tableware in your daily life that has been designed with practicality in mind down to the smallest details is sure to enrich your life.