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Define the relationship between the functional and aesthetic object. Does this definition differ when considering Japanese and Western traditions? Can an object be seen as an artwork if it also has a functional role?
In Japan in the early 20th century the modern concept of individualism encouraged many young artists to work in ceramics as a medium of self-expression. How have Suzuki and Leake expressed a sense of individualism in their work?
Research the techniques of ceramics. Create a body of work inspired by your research, consciously incorporating a sense of individualism and self-expression.
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