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SHIMIZU, Ichiji SHIMIZU, Ichiji Hakuyo Kiln

Tanba Ware


SUMMARY

・A concept is to offer what he wants to make beyond the definition of pottery.
・Arranging the work of slipware in a modern style, shaping sharp by the pottery wheel-thrown.
・He engages in new style of pottery which is based on noble white color called shiro-tanba.
・His works provide us with delicate balance of colors and shapes.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Birth
Konda-cho, TanbaSasayama-shi, Hyogo prefecture in 1961
Education
Osaka University of Economics (- 1984)
Address
393 Kamitachikui, Konda-cho, Sasayama-shi, Hyogo 669-2135 Japan
Affiliation
Japan Kogei Association
TOBI, the Ceramic Art Society of Japan
Hyogo Arts and Crafts Artists Association

CAREER HISTORY

Award
The TOKI Oribe Silver prize in the Tea Bowl Zokei Exhibition (2000)
The Excellent prize in the ware of Bonsai's Pot Exhibition (2002)
The Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum prize in the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition (2009)
The Chairman of the Shiga prefectural Board of Education prize in the Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition, Kinki (2009)
The Encouragement prize in TOBI, the Ceramic Art Society of Japan Exhibition (2014)
and many more
Selected
The Japan Traditional Kogei Exhibition, The Japan Traditional Kogei Exhibition, Kinki, TOBI, the Ceramic Art Society of Japan Exhibition, The Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition and other exhibitions

Public Collection

Hagi Uragami Museum
Japan Foundation
Kyoto Daikaku-ji temple
Takagi Bonsai Art Musuem
Ibakaki Ceramic Art Museum
The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

This Artist's Ceramics