Toyoshi Suzutani
- Lacquerware
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- CategoryLacquerware
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TechniquesMaki-e, Mother-of-pearl inlay (Raden)
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Born1962 -
- Based inIshikawa
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MembershipFull member, Japan Kogei Association
Member of the Wajima Lacquerware Techniques Preservation Society
Lecturer at the Wajima Urushi Art Technical Training Center
Biography
- 1962Born in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture
- 1986Graduated from Kanazawa College of Art, Department of Fine Art, Faculty of Japanese Painting
- 1991Graduated from Wajima Urushi Art Technical Training Center, Department of Makie
- Selected for the Northern Confectionery Vessel Exhibition
Selected for the Tanko Tea Ceremony Exhibition
Selected for the Ishikawa Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
Selected for the Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
Awarded as Person of Merit in Promoting Techniques of the Traditional Industry in Ishikawa Prefecture
Style
Mainly producing makie lacquerware art. I try to make modern and creative artwork while using traditional patterns and techniques.
Awards
- Received the Japan Urushi Association Chairman Award for graduation work at the Wajima Urushi Art Technical Training Center, Department of Makie
Received the Gold Award at the Wajima Lacquerware Sample Exhibition
Received the Prefectural Governor Award at the Kenrokuen Grand Tea Ceremony Craft Exhibition