This text is both a technical guide and a personal investigation into Gohonde spotting: a reduction-fired flashing phenomenon found in Korean and Japanese ceramic traditions. It combines studio observations, material testing, firing strategies, and historical context in an attempt to clarify a process that is often discussed mystically or inconsistently.
This text is both a technical guide and a personal investigation into Gohonde spotting: a reduction-fired flashing phenomenon found in Korean and Japanese ceramic traditions. It combines studio observations, material testing, firing strategies, and historical context in an attempt to clarify a process that is often discussed mystically or inconsistently.