Keiko Harayama

1948 -
  • Dolls
  • Awarded 3 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range $1,000 - 1,500
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  • Category
    Dolls
  • Techniques
    Tōso dolls, Kamibari, Nunobari
  • Born
    1948 -
  • Membership
    Associate member, Japan Kogei Association

Style

I wanted to express natural forms and the reality of nature through figures of children.

Biography

  • 1967
    Studied under 13th Generation Shozo Menya
    Joined the Amagatsu Association
  • 1976
    Went back to her hometown and left the Amagatsu Association
  • 1988
    Studied under Reiko Momose
  • 1996
    Becomes independent
  • 2020
    Artwork selected for the 67th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition purchased by the Imperial Household Agency

Awards

  • 2008
    Received the Chairman Award at the 28th Nagano Prefectural Craft Exhibition
  • 2009
    Received the Niigata Governor Award at the 49th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2017
    Received the Incentive Award at the 57th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2025
    Asahi Shimbun Award, 65th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
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