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Where did Bernard Leach spend his early years?
Where did Bernard Leach spend his early years?
What was the name of the group of young, Westernised intellectuals that Leach interacted with at a party in Tokyo in 1911?
What was the name of the group of young, Westernised intellectuals that Leach interacted with at a party in Tokyo in 1911?
What is Bernard Leach often referred to as?
What is Bernard Leach often referred to as?
What was a notable criticism of Bernard Leach towards the end of his life?
What was a notable criticism of Bernard Leach towards the end of his life?
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What was Bernard Leach's initial artistic passion before getting captivated by Japan's culture?
What was Bernard Leach's initial artistic passion before getting captivated by Japan's culture?
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What did Leach coin to describe the level of artistry that he believed contemporary potters should aspire to?
What did Leach coin to describe the level of artistry that he believed contemporary potters should aspire to?
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Which ceramic tradition influenced Leach's work during his time in Tokyo through elegant stoneware forms and asymmetric decoration?
Which ceramic tradition influenced Leach's work during his time in Tokyo through elegant stoneware forms and asymmetric decoration?
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Who was the philosopher and art critic who became a close friend of Leach during his formative period in Tokyo?
Who was the philosopher and art critic who became a close friend of Leach during his formative period in Tokyo?
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What was the initial goal Bernard Leach had when he returned to Japan in 1909?
What was the initial goal Bernard Leach had when he returned to Japan in 1909?
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What term did Julian Stair use to describe the eccentric hybrid of East and West that Leach created through his pottery work?
What term did Julian Stair use to describe the eccentric hybrid of East and West that Leach created through his pottery work?
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