Takashi Tanaka
- Ceramics
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- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 5
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- CategoryCeramics
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Born1978 -
- Based inGifu
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MembershipFull member, Japan Kogei Association
Mino Ceramic Art Association

Biography
- 1978Born in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture
- 1999Graduated from Specialist Course, Tajimi Technical High School
- 2006Selected for the Tokai Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition; selected every year to date
Selected for Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition; also selected from 2009 to 13 - 2007Selected for Japanese Ceramic Arts Exhibition
- 2011Full member, Japan Kogei Association
- 2013Selected for Chozasho Tokoname Ceramic Art Exhibition
- 2014Selected for TOBI, the Ceramic Art Society of Japan Exhibition
"Kuchibayu Kamon Kaki" selected for a permanent collection of Mino ceramics,
and collected by Mino Ceramic Art Museum, Tajimi
Style
My passion is to take the kiseto glaze used for Mino ware and create new ceramic works. I have developed kuchiba glazing. I use black clay for the base, and by carving patterns, the edges of the work are outlined in a soft black.
Awards
- 2012Received the Chunichi Incentive Award
at the Mino Ceramics Exhibition - 2013Received the Nagoya Mayor's Prize
at the Tokai Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition
Received the Japan Kogei Association Award
at the Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Ceramic Art - 2014Received the Bronze Award at the Shoroku Awards
Tea Ceramics Exhibition
Received the TOKI Oribe Incentive Award at the Modern
Tea Ceramics Exhibition
Received the Ando Award at the Tokai Traditional
Art Crafts Exhibition