Komada Yuzou ware, apricot iron mordant
Bob's Box

Works by wooden artist Yuzo Komada

Iron mordant ________ is a dyeing technique that uses iron as a mordant, acting as a mordant between the pigment and the fiber, to produce a deep, subdued color.

By soaking fabric or materials in a mordant solution containing dissolved iron and allowing it to react with the pigment, the color of the material can be adjusted and it can be made more durable.

[Woodworker/Yuzo Komada]

He makes vessels and vases using a woodworking lathe.

He carves and carves unwanted, felled wood from its log form, creating works that utilize what are normally considered defects, such as knots and cracks, as part of the wood's unique character.

He has created many vessels and vases that can be used as objects , particularly with a focus on spatial decoration .

Career
Born in 1985 in Fukui Prefecture
2017: Became independent as a custom furniture manufacturer in Saitama Prefecture
2021: Started making tableware using a wood lathe
2021: Launch of product brand "BOSAOJI"
2023: Started full-scale activities as a writer under his own name
Holding solo exhibitions and participating in exhibitions across the country
2024: Moved to Tochigi City, Tochigi Prefecture

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