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NAKAO, Hidezumi NAKAO, Hidezumi Nakasen Kiln

Arita Ware


SUMMARY

・Hidezumi-san enrolled in the Saga prefecture Pottery Examination Center. The subjects are wide-ranging from wheel-thrown art, glazing and painting.
・Kurume Kasuri Textile called Kurume-gasuri, he got inspired from that about the checkered pattern.
・Cutting Japanese papers called washi into geometric pattern, dripping zaffer and pasting to create graduation regularly.
・Blue colored design on white porcelain including the cherry blossoms and other patterns.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Birth
Arita-cho, Nishimatsuura-gun, Saga prefecture in 1956
Education
Imari Commercial High School
Address
2395-1 Kuwakoba-otsu, Arita-cho, Nishimatsuura-gun, Saga 844-0012 Japan
Affiliation
Japan Kogei Association
Saga Ceramic Art Association
Arita Ceramic Art Association

CAREER HISTORY

Award
The encouragement prize in the Nishi-nippon Ceramics Art Exhibition (1988)
The Asahi Shimbun Company Silver prize in the Exhibition of Art Crafts of SEIBU Area in Japan (1989)
The STS Saga TV prize in the Saga Kenten (1990)
The Oita prefecture governor prize in the Exhibition of Traditional Art Crafts of SEIBU Area in Japan (2009)
and many more
Selected
The Japan Traditional Kogei Exhibition, The Exhibition of Traditional Kogei of SEIBU Area in Japan, the Arita International Ceramics Competition and other exhibtions
This Artist's Ceramics