Taiju Hannya

1972 -
  • Metalwork
  • Awarded 10 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range ¥500,000 - 2,000,000
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    • Category
      Metalwork
    • Techniques
      Multiple metal casting, Clay mold casting
    • Born
      1972 -
    • Based in
      Toyama
    • Membership
      Full member, Japan Kogei Association
    Taiju Hannya

    Biography

    • 1972
      Born in Takaoka City. His father is Tamotsu Hannya.
    • 1995
      Graduated from Kansai University, Faculty of Engineering
    • 1998
      Selected for the 45th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
    • 1999
      Selected for the 38th Toyama Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
    • 2000
      Selected for the 30th Metalworks Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
      Selected for the 47th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
      Selected for the Craft Competition in Takaoka
    • 2001
      Selected for the 31st Metalworks Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2003
      Participated in the "Casting" Successors Training Group led by Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property, Akira Saito (- '04)
    • 2007
      Becomes Full member of the Japan Kogei Association
    • 2010
      Learns wax casting from Noboru Hirai
    • 2012
      Participated in the "Gong Production" Successors Training Group led by Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property, Tameraku Uozumi (- '13)
    • 2015
      Invited to the "Extraordinary Kōgei Art and Contemporary Design from Toyama" held in Onishi Gallery, New York
    • 2019
      Inheritance Exhibition at Hong Kong CIty Hall

    Awards

    • 1988
      Awarded at the 41st Takaoka Art Exhibition
    • 1999
      Awarded at the 29th Toyama Prefectural Technical Contest for Casting
    • 2000
      Received the Incentive Award at the 39th Toyama Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2006
      Received the Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Award at the 35th Metalworks Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2007
      Received the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education Award at the 36th Metalworks Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2008
      Received the Japan Kogei Association Award at the 47th Toyama Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2010
      Received the Grand Award at the 16th Takaoka Citizens' Art Exhibition
    • 2015
      Received the Japan Kogei Association Award at the 54th Toyama Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2016
      Received the Excellence Award at the 33rd Tansuiō Award Exhibition
    • 2017
      Received the Sompo Japan Nippon Koa Special Award at the U-50 International Hokuriku Kogei Summit
    • 2019
      Received the Japan Kogei Association Chairman Award at the 66th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2023
      Japan Kōgei Association Award, 62nd Toyama Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

    Public Collections

    • Takaoka Art Museum
    • Freer Gallery of Art / Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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