Iwase Kenichi

1946 -
  • Ceramics
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    • Category
      Ceramics
    • Born
      1946 -
    • Based in
      Tokyo
    • Membership
      Full member, Japan Kogei Association

    Style

    I try to create different types of artwork using porcelain clay and kaolin. Recently, I mainly use kaolin to make vessels with white slip. I am also trying to make various types of tea bowls.

    Biography

    • 1946
      Born in Tokyo
    • 1966
      Studied under Kosei Matsui
    • 1968
      Studied under Seimei Tsuji and Kyo Tsuji
    • 1972
      Established a kiln in Hachioji
    • 2006
      Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association
    • <Selections>
      Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (1998, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009)
      East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (1998, 2001, 2008, 2013)
      Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition (1985 <Part 3>, 2003 <Part 1>, 2005 <Part 1 and 3>, 2007 <Part 1 and 3>, 2009 <Part 1>, 2013 <Part 1>, 2015 <Part 1 and 3>, 2017 <Part 3>, 2019 <Part 3>)
      Kikuchi Biennale Exhibition (2009)
      Tobiten (2014)
      Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics for the Tea Ceremony (2015, 2016, 2020, 2022)
      Izushi Porcelain Triennale Competition (1997, 2003)
      Japan Folk Crafts Museum New Works Competition and Exhibition (2005 – 2022)
    • <Solo Exhibitions>
      Matsuya Ginza (1986 – 90, 91 – 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019)
      Kakiden Gallery (2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021)
      Osaka Umeda Hankyu Main Store (1998)
      JR Nagoya Takashimaya (2012, 2013)

    Awards

    • 2022
      Received the TOKI Oribe Incentive Award at the 14th Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics for the Tea Ceremony

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