Japan Art Academy Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 47 (1991) award
Ryūzan Aoki
あおき りゅうざん
Aoki Ryūzan
Aliases:
久重
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1926-08-18 （Arita, Nishimatsura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan）
- Died
- 2008-04-23 （Saga Prefecture, Japan） age 81
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
Career
- Occupations
- ceramist, potter
- Active Years
- 1951-2008
- Memberships
- Japan Association of Modern Craft Artists, Nitten, Japan Art Academy
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saga Prefectural Arita Technical High School | — | — | — | — | Japan |
| Tama Art University | Faculty of Fine Arts | Department of Japanese Painting | — | — | Japan |
Saga Prefectural Arita Technical High School
Country:
Japan
Tama Art University
Faculty of Fine Arts
/ Department of Japanese Painting
Year of Graduation:
1951
Country:
Japan
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Japan Art Exhibition (Nitten) | Yutaka | — | Japan Art Exhibition | 特選 |
| 1973 | Contemporary Crafts Exhibition | Toyonobu | — | Contemporary Crafts Exhibition | 会員賞・文部大臣賞 |
| 1988 | Japan Contemporary Craft Exhibition | Tenmoku Rhythm | — | Japan Contemporary Craft Exhibition | 文部大臣賞 |
| 1991 | Japan Art Academy Prize | Kosha no Mai | — | Japan Art Academy | 受賞 |
| 1993 | West Japan Cultural Prize | — | — | West Japan Cultural Prize | 受賞 |
| 1999 | Person of Cultural Merit | — | — | Person of Cultural Merit | 認定 |
| 2005 | Order of Culture | — | — | Japanese government | 受章 |
Japan Art Exhibition (Nitten)
1971
Work:
Yutaka
Organization:
Japan Art Exhibition
Result:
特選
Contemporary Crafts Exhibition
1973
Work:
Toyonobu
Organization:
Contemporary Crafts Exhibition
Result:
会員賞・文部大臣賞
Japan Contemporary Craft Exhibition
1988
Work:
Tenmoku Rhythm
Organization:
Japan Contemporary Craft Exhibition
Result:
文部大臣賞
Japan Art Academy Prize
1991
Work:
Kosha no Mai
Organization:
Japan Art Academy
Result:
受賞
West Japan Cultural Prize
1993
Organization:
West Japan Cultural Prize
Result:
受賞
Person of Cultural Merit
1999
Organization:
Person of Cultural Merit
Result:
認定
Order of Culture
2005
Organization:
Japanese government
Result:
受章
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Large Plate with Floral Pattern Underglaze
1954 ceramicsYutaka
1971 ceramicsToyonobu
1973 ceramicsTenmoku Rhythm
1988 ceramicsKosha no Mai
1991 ceramicsBibliography
- Large Plate with Floral Pattern Underglaze
- Yutaka
- Toyonobu
- Tenmoku Rhythm
- Kosha no Mai
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- modern designabstract geometric patterns
- Recurring Motifs
- line motifsTenmoku glazefloral patterns
Health
-
Liver cancer2008年以前-2008年4月23日Led to his death
Legacy
He influenced Japanese ceramics with his innovative use of jet-black Tenmoku glaze
Academic Societies
- Japan Art Academy
Archives
- Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties
- NHK Archives
Trivia
- He never took apprentices in his lifetime
- First Order of Culture recipient from Saga Prefecture