Taku Kiyama

1988 -
  • Ceramics
  • Awarded twice at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range $1,000 - 3,500
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  • Category
    Ceramics
  • Techniques
    Celadon
  • Born
    1988 -
  • Membership
    Research member, Japan Kogei Association
    Member of the Fukuoka Prefectural Art Society
Taku Kiyama

Style

Mainly producing celadon glazed tableware, utensils for tea ceremony etc.

Biography

  • 1988
    Born in Fukuoka Prefecture
  • 2006
    Entered Kyushu Sangyo University, Ceramics course
  • 2009
    Awarded at the Fukuoka Prefectural Art Exhibition (also in 2010)
  • 2010
    Selected for the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (also in 2011)
    Visited the National Palace Museum, Taipei
  • 2011
    Visited ancient kilns in China; Cizhou kilns, Jun kilns, and Ru kilns
  • 2012
    Visited ancient kilns in China; Guan kilns, Xiū nèi sī kilns, and Longquan kilns
  • 2013
    Built a kiln in Kasuga City, Fukuoka Prefecture
  • 2018
    Selected for the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (– 2022)
  • 2021
    Relocated studio to Nakagawa City, Fukuoka
  • <Other>
    Studied under Shigemasa Kajihara, Shiseki Yachigo, and Masahiro Kumagai

Awards

  • 2010
    Received the Excellence Award for graduation work at Kyushu Sangyo University
  • 2019
    Received the Asahi Culture Center Award at the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2025
    Iwataya Mitsukoshi Award, 59th West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

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