Junko Nagato

1962 -
  • Ceramics
  • Price Range $1,500 - 3,500
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  • Category
    Ceramics
  • Born
    1962 -
  • Membership
    Full member, Japan Kogei Association
    National Certification of First Class Ceramics Technician in Ceramics Painting
Junko Nagato

Style

Producing ceramics using porcelain clay from Tobe, Ehime and the washi zome technique where Japanese traditional paper is used for painting the vessels.

Biography

  • 2008
    Produced the wall for the entrance hall and the building name board of Surpass City Shiroyama Koen (Ehime)
  • 2010
    Produced the bathroom tiles and porcelain panel in the guest rooms of Dogo Yumekura Matsuyama, Ehime
  • <Selections>
    Tobiten 4 times
    Issuikai Ceramics Exhibition 10 times
    Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition once
    Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition 12 times
    Nissin Foods Contemporary Ceramic Art Noodle Bowl Exhibition twice
  • <Other>
    Selected as Tobe ware artworks for permanent preservation
    Bowl with Design in Washizome (1997)
    Bowl with Matte Glaze and Design in Washizome (1999)
    Plate with Line Patterns in Washizome (2002)
    Vessel to Enjoy Sake (2005)

Awards

  • 1998
    Received the Issuikai Award at the Issuikai Ceramics Exhibition
  • 1999
    Received the Issuikai Honorable Mention Award at the Issuikai Ceramics Exhibition (2006)
  • 2011
    Received the Kinoshita Memorial Award at the Issuikai Ceramics Exhibition
  • <Other Awards>
    Grand Award at the Ehime Ceramics Exhibition 5 times
    Excellence Award at the Ehime Ceramics Exhibition 8 times
    Incentive Award at the Ehime Ceramics Exhibition 12 times
    Vessels in Life Excellence Award at the Ehime Ceramics Exhibition twice
    Incentive Award at the Ehime Traditional Craft Awards once

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