Ryuji Ujike

  • Ceramics
  • 1952 -
Ryuji Ujike

Coloring with clay

Membership Full member, Japan Kogei Association
  • 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)

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

Price Range

$ 2,000 - 3,000

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21 artworks posted