Hiromi Oka

  • Dolls
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 9

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    • Category
      Dolls
    • Techniques
      Papier-mâché dolls, Kamibari, Kimekomi, Nunobari
    • Based in
      Kyoto
    • Membership
      Full member, Japan Kogei Association

    Biography

    • 1971
      Studied cloisonne under Mezuru Magoshi
    • 1979
      Studied metalwork under Yukio Sono
    • 1984
      Studied dolls under Kiyo Nishimura
    • 1986
      Submitted a doll to the Doll Exhibition for the first time
      Selected for the Kyoto Craft Competition
    • 1987
      Selected for the Kyo Exhibition
    • 1989
      Selected for the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
    • 1993
      Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
    • 1994
      Selected for the Kyoto Kogei Biennale
    • 1998
      Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association
    • 2015
      Solo Exhibition at Gallery Maronie
    • 2016
      Becomes member of the Kyoto Kogei Association
    • 2019
      Evaluator at the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

    Awards

    • 1986
      Received the Judge's Special Award at the Doll Exhibition for "In Your Dreams"
    • 1995
      Received the Kyoto Shimbun Award at the 24th Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for "Hanagoromo"
    • 1996
      Received the Japan Kōgei Association Kinki Branch Manager Award at the 25th Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for "Weaving Dreams"
      Received the Tokyo metropolitan Board of Education Award at the 14th Dolls Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for "Messenger of the Woods”
    • 1998
      Received the Incentive Award at the 45th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for "Change"
    • 1999
      Received the Nikkei Inc. Award at the 28th Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for ”Dusk"
    • 2012
      Received the Japan Kōgei Association Award at the 28th Dolls Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for "Under the Lights"
    • 2014
      Received the Kyoto Shimbun Award at the 43rd Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for "Morning Dew"
    • 2016
      Received the Kinki Branch Manager Award at the 45th Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for "Land of Sleep"
    • 2020
      Received the Kyoto Board of Education Manager Award at the 49th Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for "Snow"
    • 2021
      Received the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education Award at the 30th Dolls Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for "More than Flowers"
    • 2023
      Received the Association Incentive Award at the 42nd Kyoto Kogei Association Exhibition for "Aqua"

    Public Collections

    • Kyushu Sangyo University
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