yō no bi 用美 is the Japanese aesthetic of beauty in the functional everyday - crafted by artisans. ARTISANS' brings contemporary crafts from Japan under one roof, including lacquer ware by Gaku Hirai; the pottery of Toshiko Nakajima; Ainu embroidery by Aimi Yotsuji; metal ware by Kasuo Kashima; and others. Events include workshops by visiting master artisans.
