"Smaller Like a Handbag"　Aico Tsumori Exhibition

The characters have gentle expressions, and also give off a sentimental and quiet feeling to the story.
Ms. Aico Tsumori's works are humorous and cute, yet leave a lingering impression on the viewers' mind. Objects with human and animal motifs and a diverse array of unique sake vessels are meticulously crafted with care and effort, making full use of her undeniable pottery skills.

This year, Ms. Tsumori lost her two beloved cats, with whom she had lived for 20 years. The two were chubby, but before passing they were "like little kittens." When she held them on her lap, she thought they're "as small as a handbag."

Please enjoy Ms. Tsumori's unique world