Yoshihiro Nakamura

1957 -
  • Lacquerware
  • Awarded 8 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range Under $12,000
    Info

    The prices of the artworks on Gallery Japan are determined by the artists themselves and are published directly on the website.

    close

Purchase artwork, commission work, check artworks available for purchase, etc.

    • Category
      Lacquerware
    • Techniques
      Dry lacquer, Mother-of-pearl inlay (Raden)
    • Born
      1957 -
    • Based in
      Kagawa
    • Membership
      Full member, Japan Kogei Association
      Kagawa Prefectural Artists Association
    Yoshihiro Nakamura

    Biography

    • 1957
      Born in Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture
    • 1976
      Graduated from Urushi Work Course, Kagawa Prefectural Takamatsu-Kougei High School
    • 1977
      Studied under urushi-work artist MURAOKA Shigeki
    • 1981
      Completed Researcher Program at Urushi Lacquer Ware Institute, Kagawa Prefecture
    • 1983
      Developed lacquer board togidashi technique and later changed the name to irokiri urushi
    • 2007
      Attended a successor training course of important intangible cultural property
      (raden (mother-of-pearl inlay) technique) and received guidance in the thick shell mother-of-pearl
      inlay technique from KITAMURA Shosai

    Awards

    • 1983
      Selected for the Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition (first time)
    • 1987
      Full member, Japan Kogei Association
    • 2011
      Received the Kagawa Board of Education Award at the Kagawa Art Exhibition
    • 2012
      Received the Takamatsu MItsukoshi Award at the Traditional Crafts Shikoku Exhibition
    • 2014
      Received the Sanuki Lacquer Art Museum Director's Award at the 1st National Urushi Art Grand Prix
    検索中