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Museum Hours
Thu: 1–8 PM
Fri–Mon: 10 AM–5 PM
Tue–Wed: Closed
Location
200 Larkin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
415.581.3500
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Exhibition Tour

Tour | New Japanese Clay

Join a tour of this special exhibition with our knowledgeable docents.

Free with general admission.

About the exhibition:

This exhibition of works, many of which have never been displayed publicly before, will invite audiences on a journey through modern Japanese ceramics from the work of early 20 century mingei pioneers to those challenging those traditions today.

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Image: Selection of works from the exhibition New Japanese Clay, on view Aug 15, 2025–Feb 2,2026, at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. All works Gift of Dr. Phyllis A. Kempner and Dr. David D. Stein. Photograph @ Asian Art Museum.

Organizers & Sponsors

New Japanese Clay is organized by the Asian Art Museum. All works on display are from the collection of Dr. Phyllis A. Kempner and Dr. David D. Stein. Presentation is made possible with the generous support of Tania and Michael Stepanian.

Sustained support generously provided by the Akiko Yamazaki and Jerry Yang Endowment Fund for Exhibitions and the Kao/Williams Contemporary Art Exhibitions Fund. 


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