Jin Watari
- Ceramics
- Awarded once at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
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Price Range
$1,500 - 6,500
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- CategoryCeramics
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Born1968 -
- Based inFukuoka
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MembershipFull member, Japan Kogei Association
Manager of the Japan Kōgei Association West Japan Branch
Biography
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1968Born to the head family of Agano ware, Watari Kiln
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1993Graduated from Tokyo Zokei University, Department of Fine Arts, Sculpture major
Traveled around Asia -
1994Went back to his home town Agano and studied under his father Kyubei
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1998Selected for the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (selected several times from this year onward)
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1999Learns the beating technique (a ceramics forming technique) for making earthenware pots to store kimchi at Kumsa Togi Studio in South Korea
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2000Japan-Korea Young Artists Exhibition starts. Held 10 times from this year onward up to 2009.
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2005Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
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2007Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition for the first time
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2009Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
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2010Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kogei Association
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2011Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
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2012Succeeded the 12th Generation Head of Agano ware
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2013Selected for the 5th Kikuchi Biennale (also selected for the 6th and 7th)
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2014Solo Exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
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2018Invited to submit to the EU Japan Fest in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
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2020Solo Exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
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2021Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (selected 14 times)
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Solo Exhibitions at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi, Fukuoka Mitsukoshi, Izutsuya Kokura Store
Awards
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2012Received the 47th Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting Award at the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition