Satoshi Uetake

• Category
  Ceramics
• Techniques
  Inlay ceramics
• Born
  1956 -
• Membership
  Full member, Japan Kogei Association
  Member of the Ibaraki Kogei Association

Style

I express the universal cycle by creating continuous swirling patterns with concentric circles using scraping and inlaying techniques.

Biography

• 1956
  Born in Tsuchiura City, Ibaraki Prefecture
• 1978
  Studied under Akitsugu Nakano
• 1984
  Builds a kiln in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki and becomes independent
• 1990
  Took part in the landscape porcelain panel installation project for the sidewalks in Koto Ward, Tokyo
• 1994
  Selected for the Traditional Kōgei New Works Exhibition (also selected in 96, 98, 02 and 10)
• 1995
  Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (also in 97, 99, 03, 06, 07, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, and 19)
• 1996
  Produced ceramic wall in front of Shinonome Station, Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit .Inc Rinkai Line
• 1999
  Produced ceramic wall for the student hall at Ibaraki Prefectural Ryugasaki Daiichi Senior High School
  Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition (also on 01 and 11)
• 2000
  Submitted to the Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum Opening Anniversary Exhibition ”Ibaraki Ceramics Today"
• 2002
  Produced ceramic wall for Ibaraki Prefectural Shimodate Industrial Technology Vocational School (current Ibaraki Prefectural Academy of Industrial Technology in Chikusei)
• 2004
  Artwork purchased by the New Orleans Museum of Art (USA)
• 2013
  Produced ceramic wall for Ibaraki Prefectural Tsuchiura Daisan Senior High School
• 2017
  "Kasama Ceramics 10 Person Exhibition" (The Hub, Shanghai)
• 2018
  Submitted to the Jingdezhen Porcelain Museum Exhibition (Jingdezhen Porcelain Museum)
• 2020
  Satoshi Uetake Exhibition "Wind from Jomon" at Joyo Geibun Center, Geibun Gallery

Awards

• 1998
  Received the Mainichi Grand Award at the North Kanto Ceramic Art Exhibition
• 1999
  Received the Special Award at the Ibaraki Prefectural Art Festival Art Exhibition
• 2015
  Received the Hazan Itaya Award at the Ibaraki Prefectural Art Festival Art Exhibition