Takahashi Tomoko

Japan Kōgei Association

Ceramic

1999
Okinawa Craft Competition, Honorable Mention
2005
Shinshu Kogei-Kai, Encouragement Award
2008
Shin-Sho-Kogei-Kai, Honorable Mention
2014
10th International Ceramics Festival, Mino Design Ceramics Division, Bronze Prize
2016
The 56th Japan Craft Exhibition, Encouragement Prize
2017
The 10th Contemporary Tea Pottery Exhibition, TOKI Oribe Excellence Award
2017
The 43rd Mino Ceramic Art Association Exhibition, China-Japan Encouragement Prize
2017
The 57th Japan Craft Exhibition, Encouragement Prize
2019
The 25th Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition, Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of Ceramic Art Prize
2019
The 116th Arita International Ceramics Exhibition, Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Award
2019
The 48th Hokkaido Ceramic Art Exhibition, ANA Crowne Plaza Award,Grand Prize for Newcomer
2019
Present Form Ceramics: Hagi Grand Prize Exhibition V, Honorable Mention
2019
The 8th Kikuchi Biennial, Incentive Award
2020
The 13th Contemporary Tea Pottery Exhibition, TOKI Oribe Excellence Award

Ceramic artist. Born in Sapporo, Hokkaido. Completed his graduate studies at Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts. In 2001, She established a kiln in Yachimata City, Chiba Prefecture, and began his professional career as an artist in 2011. Notable solo and group exhibitions include the "Cheongju International Craft Biennale Global Pavilion" (2017), "Modern Craft and the Way of Tea II" at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Crafts Gallery (2017-2018), and "Vessels of Modern Craft and the Way of Tea - Seasonal Arrangements" at The National Crafts Museum (2021). She has received numerous awards, including the Encouragement Prize at the Kasama Ceramic Grand Prize Exhibition, the Toki Oribe Excellence Award at the 13th Contemporary Tea Ceramics Exhibition, the Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum Prize at the 25th Japan Ceramic Exhibition, the Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Prize at the 116th Arita International Ceramics Exhibition, and the Japan Kōgeikai Members’ Award (Asuka Cruise Prize) at the 2nd Japan Kōgeikai Members’ Exhibition.

Career

1997
Graduated from Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts
1999
Completed Graduate School of Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts
2001
Opened a kiln in Yachimata City, Chiba Prefecture
2025
Exhibition “Moon Pavilion: Engraving the Poetry of Light” at Midorigaoka Museum

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