Yoshira Ikeda
1947 Kagoshima, Japan -2014 Gersham, Oregon
Internationally recognized ceramist Yoshira Ikeda was a professor in the art department at Kansas State University from 1978 to 2012, becoming a K-State Distunguished Professor in 2004. He was the recipient of the 2010 Excellence in Teaching Award from the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts. His work is well-represented in the collection of the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art.
