Chinoko Sakamoto
Japanese Ceramic Sculptor
SAKAMOTO DRAWS INSPIRATION FROM A RANGE OF SOURCES AND OBJECTS ACROSS EASTERN AND WESTERN CULTURES; ARCHITECTURE, ANCIENT CERAMIC POTS AND ORGANIC FORMS OF FRUIT FOUND PILED UP IN MARKETS.
Chinoko Sakamoto is a sculptor, based in Nagasaki, Japan and was introduced to clay sculpting during her time at Camberwell College of Arts where she received a BA in Fine Art Sculpture. Sakamoto continues to use clay as her primary material. Each sculpture is unique and is made using hand-building and sculpting techniques finished with her distinctive blend of slips and glazes.
