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Jun Kaneko

The Genesis of Form and Color Born in the historic landscape of Nagoya, Japan, Jun Kaneko’s artistic soul was initially forged in the delicate medium of painting. Under the tutelage of Satoshi Ogawa, his adolescent years were defined by an exploration of composition and color, a foundation that would later breathe life into his monumental clay structures. The trajectory of his career shifted dramatically in 1963 when he arrived at the C

houinard Art Institute in Los Angeles. It was here, through a transformative encounter with Fred Marer, that the artist discovered the profound sculptural potential of ceramics. This transition from the two-dimensional canvas to the three-dimensional clay body allowed Kaneko to merge his painterly sensibilities with a newfound obsession for volume and mass, placing him at the heart of the burgeoning Contemporary Ceramics Movement along…