Kazuo Yamaji
- Ceramics
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Price Range
$900 - 4,000
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- CategoryCeramics
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Born1949 -
- Based inIbaraki
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MembershipFull member, Japan Kogei Association
Biography
- 1949Born in Kanda, Tokyo
- 1968Goes to Montreal, Canada and starts making ceramics
- 1973Builds a kiln in Kasama, Ibaraki
- 1996Holds a workshop at Columbus College of Art & Design (USA)
Sent to France by the Japan Foundation - 1998Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kogei Association
Awards
- 1988Selected for the East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (Selected 28 times)
Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (Selected 22 times) - 1997Received the Special Award at North Kanto Ceramic Art Exhibition
- 2002Received the Itaya Hazan Award at the Ibaraki Prefecture Art Festival
- 2005Received the MEXT Award at the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition (Selected 11 times)
- 2006Received the Japan Kogei Association Award at the Ceramics Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2007Selected for the Kikuchi Biennale Exhibition (Selected 2 times)
- 2009Received the Special Award at the Korean International Ceramic Biennale (selected 2 times)
- 2011Selected for the Choza Award Tokoname Ceramic Exhibition
- 2013Received the Honorable Mention at the Hagi Taisho (Grand Prix) of Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition
- 2015West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
Received the Miyazaki Governer Award in Part 1 West Japan Ceramic Art Grand Prix Category
Received the Excellence Award in Part 2 Practical Ceramics' Category - 2017Invited to the International SIVA Woodfired Arts Festival (Sponsored by Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts)
"Kasama ware 10-Person Exhibition" at For Hub Gallery (Shanghai) - 2018"Kasama ware 17-Person Exhibition" at Jingdezhen China Ceramics Museum (景徳鎮陶芸博物館)
Exhibition at Zhengzhou Art Museum - 2019Special Instructor at Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts, International Collaboration Course
Guest Professor at Pingdingshan University, School of Ceramics (Henan, China)
Public Collections
- The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
- Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum
- Korea Ceramic Foundation