Akihide Fujita

• Category
  Ceramics
• Techniques
  Inlay ceramics, Bizen ware
• Born
  1978 -
• Membership
  Associate member, Japan Kogei Association
  

Style

Creating light, rythmical pieces that match various atmospheres and places by applying inlays in Bizen ware.

Biography

• 1978
  Born in Kawanishi City, Hyogo Prefecture
• 2006
  Selected for the 49th Chūgoku Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (selected 7 times from this year onward)
  Selected for the 44th Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition
• 2007
  First Solo Exhibition at Tenmaya Kurashiki Store
  Selected for the 19th Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition (selected twice from this year onward)
  Completed doctoral course at Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts
• 2008
  Selected for the 7th Mashiko Ceramics Competition
  ”Utsuwa Yume Kobo – Lines Creating Rhythm in the Vessels" broadcasted on NHK BS2
• 2009
  Selected for the 31st Nihon Shinkogei Exhibition (selected one more time from this year onward)
  Builds a climbing kiln in Nagahama, Setouchi City
• 2011
  Selected for the 30th Choza Award Tokoname Ceramic Exhibition
• 2012
  Selected for the 59th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (selected twice from this year onward)
• <Solo Exhibitions>
  Tenmaya Okayama Store, Tenmaya Kurashiki Store, Tenmaya Fukuyama Store, Seibu Ikebukuro Main Store, JR Osaka Mitsukoshi Isetan, Sendai Mitsukoshi

Awards

• 2006
  Received the Incentive Award at the 57th Okayama Prefectural Art Exhibition
• 2007
  Received the Sanyo Broadcasting Award at the Japan Kōgei Association Chūgoku Branch 50th Anniversary Exhibition
  Received the Prefectural Exhibition Award at the 58th Okayama Prefectural Art Exhibition
  Receive the Choza Award at the 28th Chozasho Contemporary Ceramic Art Exhibition
• 2008
  Received the Okayama Arts and Culture Semi-Grand Award
• 2024
  Chugoku Shimbun Award, 67th Chūgoku Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

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