Fujio Yamamoto

1952 -
  • Wood and Bamboo
  • Public Collections : Imperial Household Agency etc.
  • Price Range $2,000 - 4,000
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  • Category
    Wood and Bamboo
  • Techniques
    Wood joinery, Wood turning, Bentwood work, Mokuga wood decoration, Hollow work, Wiped lacquer finish
  • Born
    1952 -
  • Based in
    Saitama
  • Membership
    Full member, Japan Kogei Association
    Member, Saitama Artists Association
Fujio Yamamoto

Style

Applying such techniques as hikimono (turning), magemono (bentwood work), and sashimono (joinery), I create many kinds of works. My objective is to create woodwork with originality.

Biography

  • 1952
    Born in Kumagaya, Saitama as a child of a wood turner
  • 1974
    Studies guitar making under Masaji Nobe for 8 years
  • 2012
    Artwork selected for the 59th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition purchased by the Imperial Household Agency
  • 2014
    Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kogei Association
  • 2017
    Judge at the 67th Saitama Prefectural Art Exhibition
  • 2018
    Judge at the 68th Saitama Prefectural Art Exhibition

Awards

  • 2006
    Received the "Takada Makoto Memorial Award" at the Saitama Prefectural Art Exhibition
  • 2008
    Received the Yamatane Museum of Art Award at East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2013
    Received the "Saibikyokai (Saitama Artists' Association) Chariman's Award" at the 63rd Saitama Prefectural Art Exhibition

Public Collections

  • Imperial Household Agency

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