Shinichi sawada biography of christopher
Shinichi Sawada was born in 1982 in the Shiga district near Kyoto and began his artistic training at the Nakayoshi Fukushikai Welfare Association, where he has lived since 2000. Rooted in the traditional techniques of wood-burning Shigaraki kilns, Sawadarsquo;s spiny, animalistic sculptures are fired for three days and three nights in an oven ranging from 1,200 to 800 deg;C.