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© Akiyama Yo
click for larger imageAkiyama Yo, Japanese, born in 1953
Metavoid 4
Japanese
Heisei era
2004
Thrown, gas-burned, cut, folded and slip-assembled clay
Overall: 56 x 73 x 72 cm (22 1/16 x 28 3/4 x 28 3/8 in.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Gift of Halsey and Alice North 2004.2173
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The small but growing collection of Japanese art of the last one hundred years includes important paintings by masters such as Yokoyama Taikan and Murakami Takashi (in the care of the Department of Contemorary Art), alongside lacquer, baskets, prints, textiles, furniture, photography and ceramics.
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