Tadashi Nishihata

  • Ceramics
  • 1948 -
Tadashi Nishihata

Akadobe (engobe that develops a glossy reddish-brown color), natural glaze, kiln mutation effects, straw ash glaze (Yuki Hyakkei)

Membership Full member, Japan Kogei Association
  • 1969 Started making ceramics
  • 1978 Selected for the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
  • 1986 Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time (1988, 1990 – 1996, 1998 – 1999, 2002, 2006 – 2008)
  • 1989 Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition for the first time (1991)
  • 1990 Evaluator at the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 1992 Invited to submit to 100 Selections of Contemporary Japanese Ceramics Exhibition in Paris (sponsored by NHK)
  • 1993 Solo exhibition at Sogo Hiroshima (1996), Gallery Shuman Yamaso, Kyoto
  • 1994 Solo exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store (1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2013, 2015, 2018)
  • 1999 Solo exhibition at Gallery Dojima (2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009)
  • 2001 Solo exhibition at Fukuoka Mitsukoshi
  • 2004 Solo exhibition at Touching Stone in Santa Fe (USA) (2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2013)
    Father-and-Son Exhibition at Sogo Hiroshima
  • 2005 Submitted to the "Pottery of Hyogo" Exhibition at the Akashi City Museum of Culture
    Akadobe Jar purchased by the Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
  • 2006 Submitted to the "Contemporary Clay: Japanese Ceramics for the New Century" Exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston and the Japan Society New York
    Solo exhibition at Yokohama Takashimaya (2008)
    Father-and-Son Exhibition at Matsuyama Takashimaya
    Toshunkai Exhibition at Sogo Yokohama
  • 2007 Invited to submit to the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition (2009, 2011, 2013)
    Submitted to the "Pottery of Hyogo" Exhibition at the Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
  • 2008 Toshunkai Exhibition at Funabashi Seibu, Sogo Hiroshima
  • 2009 Solo exhibition at Sendai Mitsukoshi
  • 2010 Submitted to Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics for the Tea Ceremony
    Solo exhibition at Sogo Kobe (2013)
  • 2011 Solo exhibition at Joan B Mirviss, New York (USA)
  • 2013 Submitted to "Master Teabowls of Our Days" Exhibition at Musee Tomo
    Solo exhibition at Gallery Miyazaki
  • 2014 Solo exhibition at Chiba Sogo
  • 2016 Submitted to "Ceramics that Add Color to Our Life – Vessels for Food –" Exhibition at Higashihiroshima City Museum of Art
  • 2017 Submitted to Joan B Mirviss 40th Anniversary Exhibition in New York, USA

  • 1976Received the Incentive Award at the Hyogo Prefectural Art Exhibition
  • 1988Received the Matsushita Award at the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 1989Received the Japan Kōgei Association President Award at the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    Received the Handon-no-kai Oikawa Memorial Award
  • 1990Received the Incentive Award at the “Arts of the Tea Ceremony” Exhibition (1997, 2007, 2008)
  • 1991Received the Grand Award at the “Arts of the Tea Ceremony” Exhibition (2005, 2006)
  • 1992Received the Excellence Award at the “Arts of the Tea Ceremony” Exhibition (1993, 1996)
    Received the Hyogo Prefecture New Artists Incentive Award
  • 2016Received the Hyogo Prefecture Cultural Award

  • The Tanabe Museum of Art
  • The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
  • National Crafts Museum
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