Fujio Yamamoto

1952 -
  • Wood and Bamboo
  • Public Collections : Imperial Household Agency etc.
  • Price Range ¥300,000 - 600,000
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    • Category
      Wood and Bamboo
    • Techniques
      Wood joinery, Wood turning, Bentwood work, Mokuga wood decoration, 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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