Artist Information and Artworks of Kiyoshi Torige

1955 -

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Category
Lacquerware
Techniques
Chinkin
Born

1955 -
Based in
Tokyo
Membership

Full member, Japan Kogei Association
Japan Association for Urushi Cultural Heritage

Biography

1955

Born in Anamizu Town, Hosu County, Ishikawa Prefecture
1974

Graduated from the Woodcrafts Course at the Ishikawa Prefectural Wajima Vocational High School
1975

Studied Chinkin under Fumio Mae (Important Intangible Cultural Property Holder in Chinkin)
1978

Completed the Chinkin Course at the Ishikawa Prefectural Institute of Wajima Lacquer Arts
1981

Designated as a Domestic Researcher for the Agency for Cultural Affairs
1984

Attended and completed the Kyushitsu (lacquerware) Course at the Ishikawa Prefectural Institute of Wajima Lacquer Arts
Present
Full member, Japan Kogei Association
East Japan Branch Executive Board
Executive Director at the Japan Cultural Assets Urushi Association
Part-time lecturer at the Tokyo University of the Arts (Intensive courses)

1985

Received the Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Award at the 2nd Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
1988

Received the Ishikawa Governor Award at the 29th Ishikawa Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
1990

Received the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education Award at the 7th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
1998

Received the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education Award at the 15th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
2011

Received the Prince Takamatsu Memorial Award at the 58th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

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