Doshin Matsura

• Category
  Ceramics
• Techniques
  Hagi ware
• Born
  1975 -
• Based in
  Yamaguchi
• Membership
  Research member, Japan Kogei Association
  

Style

Forming vessels by hand or on the potter's wheel. Carving to make the ridges stand out and adding flowing line patterns to express the movement of force and feeling of vitality.

Biography

• 1975
  Born in Hagi, Yamaguchi
• 1998
  Studied under his father Mugen
• 2006
  Submitted artwork to the "Ceramic Artists of Hagi" Exhibition at Nihombashi Takashimaya (Tokyo)
• 2007
  Selected for the 104th Kyushu-Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibition (selected twice from this year onward)
  Submitted to the 1st "South Korea - Hagi Ceramic Art Exchange Exhibition" in Seoul
  Selected for the 1st Hagi Taisho (Grand Prix) of Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition
• 2008
  Hagi ware New Artists 30th Anniversary Exhibition in Kitakyushu
• 2010
  Submitted to "The Hagi Pottery Bowl Exhibition in the Skyscraper" Exhibition in Tokyo
• 2011
  Submitted to the South Korea - Hagi Ceramic Art Exchange Pre-Exhibition at HAGI"
  Visited South Korea for the "Hagi - South Korea Contemporary Ceramics Exchange Exhibition"
• 2012
  Submitted to ”Hagi Ware – Ceramics of Yamaguchi" at the Shandong Museum, China
• 2014
  Submitted to "Artists of Hagi Today" Exhibition at Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo
  Joined the Japan Kōgei Association Yamaguchi Branch
• 2015
  Selected for the 32nd Choza Award Tokoname Ceramic Exhibition
• 2018
  Submitted to "Potentiality – Young Artists of Hagi" Exhibition at Hagi Uragami Museum, Yamaguchi

Awards

• 2015
  Received the Incentive Award at the Hagi City Art Exhibition

Official Site / Social Media etc.

• Official Site