Takashi Higuchi
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- CategoryTextiles
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TechniquesKasuri weaving
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Born1948 -
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MembershipFull member, Japan Kogei Association
Biography
- 1948Born in Ojiya City, Snowy Province
- 1971Graduated from Faculty of Science and Technology, Seikei University
- 1990Selected for 37th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition
(also selected for 45th, 50, 51, 52, 54, 57, 58, and 60 Exhibitions) - 1992Solo exhibition, Yoh Shomei Museum, Kita-Kamakura
- 1998Solo exhibition, N'ESPACE, Omotesando, Harajuku, Tokyo(~2000)
- 2004Full member, Japan Kogei Association. Affected by the Chuetsu Earthquake
- 2005Solo exhibition praying for reconstruction from the earthquake disaster, N'ESPACE
- 2008Solo exhibition celebrating his sixtieth birthday, Touchu, Ojiya City
Style
I mainly weave Ojiya-chijimi (100% ramie) in the ikat style, and by incorporating traditional techniques I accept the challenge of creating new designs and pieces.
Awards
- 1991:Received the Grand Prize
at the 16th National New Textile Artists Exhibition