Hiroshi Akutagawa

• Category
  Ceramics
• Born
  1962 -
• Membership
  Research member, Japan Kogei Association
  

Style

Making ceramics under the theme "Relationship Between People and Nature".

Biography

• 1962
  Born in Kyoto City
• 1984
  Graduated from Keio University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering
  Created wooden sculptures and other three-dimensional structures while designing and constructing machines and equipment as an engineer. (– 2019)
• 2016
  Shifted from producing sculptures to ceramics
• 2019
  Established a kiln in Muko City, Kyoto
• 2022
  Selected for the 76th Shinsho Kogei Exhibition
• 2023
  Selected for the 119th Arita International Ceramics Competition
• 2024
  Selected for the 53rd Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  Selected for the 120th Arita International Ceramics Competition
  Selected for the 13th International Ceramics Festival Mino

Awards

• 2024
  Received the Grand Award at the 2024 ITAMI International Craft Exhibition

Public Collections

• Itami City Museum of Art, History and Culture

Official Site / Social Media etc.

• Instagram