Ryuji Ujike

1952 -
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    • Category
      Ceramics
    • Techniques
      Ash glaze
    • Born
      1952 -
    • Membership
      Full member, Japan Kogei Association
    Ryuji Ujike

    Style

    Coloring with clay

    Biography

    • 1952
      Born in Ota Ward, Tokyo
    • 1971
      Graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Meguro High School
    • 1974
      Left Nihon University, College of Humanities and Sciences, Department of Psychology and entered Togei Art Institute
    • 1976
      Entered Musashino Art University, Department of Industrial, Interior and Craft Design
    • 1980
      Graduated from Musashino Art University, Department of Industrial, Interior and Craft Design
    • 1982
      Establishes a kiln in Meguro, Tokyo
    • 1984
      Selected for the Japan Crafts Exhibition ('84 '85 '96 '97 '98 '99 '00)
      Selected for the Ceramics Design Competition ('84 '85)
      Part-time instructor at Sugino Gakuen Ceramics Workshop (- 1986)
    • 1985
      Selected for Asahi Modern Craft Exhibition ('85 '86 '00)
    • 1986
      Selected for the International Ceramics Festival Mino ('86)
    • 1988
      Member of Nagatani Seito Co., Ltd. (an Iga ware pottery in Mie Prefecture) (- 1990)
    • 1990
      Associate instructor at Yokohama City Ceramics Center (- 1992)
    • 1996
      Selected for the Craft Competition in Takaoka ('96 '97)
    • 1997
      Selected for the Kanazawa Kogei Competition ('97)
    • 1999
      Selected for the East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (39th, 41st, 43rd, 47th)
    • 2003
      Selected for the Nagasaki Ceramics Exhibition (33rd)
    • 2007
      Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (54th, 56th, 58th, 62nd, 63rd, 66th, 67th)
    • 2008
      Selected for the Issuikai Ceramics Exhibition (70th - 73rd)
    • 2009
      Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition (20th, 22nd - 24th)
      Selected for the East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (49th, 50th, 53rd - 60th)
    • 2013
      Selected for the Tobiten held by the Ceramic Art Society of Japan (1st - 4th)
    • 2015
      Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kogei Association
    • 2016
      Submitted to the Ceramics Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (44th - 49th)

    Awards

    • 1985
      Recieved the Chairman of the Kanazawa Chamber of Commerce Award at the International Design Fair Kanazawa
    • 1987
      Received the Special Jury Award at the Ceramics Design Fair Seto
    • 1999
      Received the Asahi Shimbun Award at the Hokkaido Ceramics Exhibition
    • 2002
      Received the Silver Award at the Hokkaido Ceramics Exhibition
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