Kurinuki: Between Block and Void

4–6 September || Art Incept, Gurgaon Second Floor, South Point Mall

What You'll Experience:

• Explore a curated collection of handcrafted Kurinuki ceramics by contemporary artists.
• Discover two distinct approaches—Traditional Kurinuki and Hybrid Kurinuki, showcasing both time-honoured craftsmanship and contemporary experimentation.
• Experience functional vessels, sculptural forms, wall art, totems, animal forms, and more, each carved from or inspired by a single block of clay.
• Learn about the philosophy, process, and artistic possibilities behind one of Japan's most expressive ceramic traditions.

Why Visit:

• Experience a rare exhibition dedicated entirely to Kurinuki.
• Discover how contemporary Indian ceramic artists interpret a centuries-old Japanese technique.
• View handcrafted works where every carved surface and mark reflects the artist's process.
• Meet artists, explore collectible ceramics, and immerse yourself in the world of contemporary studio pottery.

Dates:

4–6 September 2026

Venue: 

Art Incept, Gurgaon

Who It's For:

Art collectors, ceramic enthusiasts, designers, architects, makers, students, and anyone curious about contemporary craft and handmade objects.

What You'll See:

A thoughtfully curated exhibition featuring both functional and sculptural Kurinuki works, from tea bowls and vessels to wall pieces, animal forms, totems, and experimental ceramic objects.

Presented By:

Shambhala Art

Whether you're discovering Kurinuki for the first time or are deeply connected to ceramics, Between Block & Void invites you to experience the beauty of a process where removing, rather than adding, gives rise to form.

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Want to know more about Kurinuki?

Discover the history, philosophy, and making process behind this remarkable Japanese ceramic tradition in our blog.

→ Read: The Paradox of Kurinuki: Creating Through Subtraction