Mineo Mizuno

American, b. 1944

Mineo Mizuno (b. 1965 in the Gifu Prefecture of Japan) He studied at the California Institute of the Arts, Chouinard Art School in Los Angeles. He has shown with Samuel Freeman since 2005, and was previously exhibited extensively in Los Angeles as well as Japan at Gallery Kouketsu (1989, 1992) and the Chac-Mool Gallery (1997). Group exhibitions of note include “Looking Ahead” at the LMAN Gallery in Los Angeles and “Color and Fire: Defining Moments in Studio Ceramic 1950-2000” at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. In 1981, Mizuno was given an award by the National Endowment for the Arts. Public collections featuring Mizuno’s work include the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Long Beach Museum of Art, The Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art in Shigaraki Japan, and the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo, Japan.

4 artworks in mm project art

Artwork: Circle of 11 - Thousand blossoms ( Artsy special edition )

Circle of 11 - Thousand blossoms ( Artsy special edition )

Material: Glazed ceramic

Size: 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 2 in | 24.1 × 24.1 × 5.1 cm

Price: US$1,100

Rarity: Unique

Circle of 11 – Thousand Blossoms (Artsy Special Edition) New ceramic wall piece by Mineo Mizuno Silence in bloom—eleven blossoms held in perfect harmony. Created in memory of Thousand Blossoms (2020)—a tribute to lives lost during the pandemic—Circle of 11 – Thousand Blossoms reflects on connection, unity, and quiet …

Artwork: Circle of 17 - Thousand Blossoms (Artsy special edition)

Circle of 17 - Thousand Blossoms (Artsy special edition)

Material: Glazed ceramic

Size: 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 2 in | 24.1 × 24.1 × 5.1 cm

Price: US$1,700

Rarity: Unique

Seventeen blossoms gathered in silence—an emblem of harmony, renewal, and the eternal cycle of life. Circle of 17 – Thousand Blossoms is part of Mineo Mizuno’s ongoing Thousand Blossoms series, a meditation on memory, time, and quiet strength. Each blossom is individually hand-shaped and kiln-fired with a white glaze. …

Artwork: Circle of 9 - Thousand Blossoms (Artsy special edition)

Circle of 9 - Thousand Blossoms (Artsy special edition)

Material: Glazed ceramic

Size: 8 × 8 × 2 in | 20.3 × 20.3 × 5.1 cm

Price: US$900

Rarity: Unique

Nine blossoms gathered in silence—an emblem of harmony, renewal, and the eternal cycle of life.

Artwork: Waterdrop - Hibiki (echo) 1

Waterdrop - Hibiki (echo) 1

Material: Glazed ceramic

Size: 4 × 6 × 6 in | 10.2 × 15.2 × 15.2 cm

Price: US$1,200

Rarity: Unique

From the Waterdrop series, Hibiki (響 / resonate with, echo together) evokes the subtle vibrations of connection, presence, and mutual resonance in both nature and human consciousness.