Isao Onishi
- Lacquerware(Living National Treasure)
- Price Range Please Inquire
- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 5
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- DesignationLiving National Treasure (Important Intangible Cultural Property for Lacquer)
- CategoryLacquerware
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TechniquesLacquering
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Born1944 - 2024
- Based inIbaraki
Biography
- 1969Studied Kamakura style carving under KIUCHI
Seigaku(~1974) - 1974Studied under AKAIKE Tomoya(~1984)
- 1982Instructor, Wajima Lacquerwork Technical
Training Center, Ishikawa Prefecture - 1990Full member, Japan Kogei Association
- 2002Designated as a holder of national important
intangible cultural property (Kyushitsu technique) - 2004Received the Medal with Purple Ribbon
Awards
- 1993Received the Minister of Education, Science and Culture Prize at the 40th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition
- 1997Received the Asahi Shimbun Prize at the 14th Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Urushi Works
- 1998Received the Agency for Cultural Affairs Commissioner’s Award at the 15th Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Urushi Works
- 2000Received the Tokyo Board of Education Award at the 17th Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Urushi Works
Received the President of Japan Art Crafts Association Prize at the 47th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition