Kei Matsunaga
- Ceramics
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- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 1
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- CategoryCeramics
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MembershipFull member, Japan Kogei Association
Appointed Artist of the Saitama Prefecture Artists Association
Biography
- 1997Graduated from Bunka Gakuin, Ceramics Department
- 1998Submitted to the Traditional Kōgei New Works Exhibition
- 1999Submitted to the Japan Crafts Exhibition
- 2000Finished technical training course at Kanazawa Utatsuyama Kogei Kobo
Artwork chosen as a Selected Product by Design Center Ishikawa
Submitted to the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition - 2001Submitted to the Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition
- 2004Submitted to the Kenrokuen Grand Tea Ceremony Craft Exhibition
Lecturer for an extension lecture at Hokuriku University - 2005Started working as specialist at Kanazawa Utatsuyama Kogei Kobo (– 2011)
- 2011Built a kiln in Kounosu City, Saitama Prefecture
Awards
- 1999Received the Hokkoku Shimbun President Award at the Japan Contemporary Arts and Crafts Ishikawa Exhibition
- 2000Received the International Craft City Declaration Memorial Award at the Kanazawa Craft Exhibition
- 2004Received the Kanazawa Craft Council Chairman Award at the Kanazawa Craft Exhibition
- 2010Received the Kanazawa City Mayor Grand Award at the Kanazawa Craft Exhibition
Received the Saitama Governor Award at the Saitama Prefectural Art Exhibition - 2011Received the Kanazawa Craft Council Chairman Award at the Kanazawa Craft Exhibition
Received the Saitama Prefectural Board of Education Award at the Saitama Prefectural Art Exhibition - 2012Received the Saitama Prefectural Assembly Award at the Saitama Prefectural Art Exhibition
- 2017Received the Japan Kōgei Association Award at the Ceramics Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2020Received the TOKI Oribe Grand Award at the Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics for the Tea Ceremony
Public Collections
- Kanazawa Utatsuyama Kogei Kobo
- Kanazawa Nakamura Memorial Museum