Ken Matsuzaki Voice of the Rain goldmarkKen Matsuzaki was born in 1960 in Tokyo. Growing up Matsuzek's life was filed with art and culture and his amity influence began to show when, around the age of 16, Matsuzaki developed an interest in ceramics. In 1972, efter graduating from Tamagawe University’s College of Atts, he began a 3 year apprenticeship with (National Living Treasure) Tatsuzo Shimaoka. Nearing the end of his apprenticeship Matsuzaki asked Shimaoka ifhe would consider extending itforanother 2 years, whilst he leamed to develop hisownstyle, and began and palette of glazes that he would use for the next 15 years, Today, Matsuzaki has exhibited widely in Japan, America and the UK and his eating his own motits wark is held in major galleries worldwide, Price £10Ken Matsuzaki