Kayo O’Young /Bowl 2025

Kayo O’Young is a Canadian ceramic artist based in Ontario, widely regarded as one of the country’s most accomplished porcelain potters. Self-taught, he has developed a distinctive voice through decades of dedicated practice and quiet observation.

Often described as “a potter’s potter,” Kayo’s work is admired for its refined forms, technical mastery, and subtle presence. His porcelain pieces balance strength and delicacy, combining minimalist aesthetics with a deep sensitivity to material, proportion, and surface.

At first glance, his work may appear simple, yet it reveals great depth through careful attention to detail and nuanced expression. Each piece is thoughtfully made to live comfortably in everyday spaces while maintaining a strong artistic identity.

Kayo O’Young’s work has been exhibited extensively across Canada and internationally, and is held in both public and private collections. His enduring contribution to contemporary ceramics has also been the subject of documentary work, reflecting his respected position within the ceramic community.

Dimensions: W 10  1/2" × H 4 3/4"

Cobalt Porcelain Bowl (2025) by Kayo O’Young

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