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第10回(1983年) award
Fukumi Shimura
しむら ふくみ
Shimura Fukumi
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1924-09-30 (Omihachiman, Shiga, Japan)
- 国籍
- Japan
- 言語
- Japanese
- 居住地歴
- Omihachiman, Shiga, Japan → Sagano, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan (studio) → Okazaki, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan (Ars Shimura)
経歴
- 職業
- Textile artist, Weaver, Essayist
- 活動期間
- 1955年〜
- 影響を受けた人物
- Yutaka Ono
- 影響を与えた人物
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunka Gakuin | — | — | — | — | Japan |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Osaragi Jiro Prize | One Color, One Life | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1993 | Japan Essayist Club Prize | Flowers That Speak | — | Japan Essayist Club | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Kyoto Prize (Arts and Philosophy) | — | 思想・芸術部門 | Inamori Foundation | 受賞 |
| 1986 | Medal with Purple Ribbon | — | — | Government of Japan (Cabinet Office) | 受章 |
| 1990 | Preserver of Important Intangible Cultural Property (Tsumugi weaving) | Tsumugi weaving | — | Agency for Cultural Affairs | 認定 |
| 1993 | Person of Cultural Merit | — | — | Government of Japan | 選出 |
| 2015 | Order of Culture | — | — | Government of Japan (Cabinet Office) | 受章 |
| 1983 | Kyoto Prefecture Cultural Award (Merit) | — | — | Kyoto Prefecture | 受賞 |
| 1984 | — | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2015 | VOGUE JAPAN Women of the Year | — | — | VOGUE JAPAN | 選出 |
| 2016 | Honorary Citizen of Kyoto City | — | — | Kyoto City | 選出 |
| 2006 | Inoue Yasushi Culture Prize | — | — | Inoue Yasushi Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
受賞・候補エディション
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第41回(1993年) award
作品
代表作
Fukumi Shimura: Works 1958–1981
1981年 Collected worksA collected volume of textile works from 1958 to 1981, including photographs and commentary.
One Color, One Life
1982年 EssayAn essay collection reflecting on color, nature, and daily life; one of her representative works as an essayist.
Flowers That Speak
1992年 EssayAn essay collection that contemplates flowers and plants, discussing color and sensibility.
A handbook compiled for Ars Shimura, conveying techniques and philosophy of dyeing and color, including plant-based dyes.
A volume collecting thoughts and works related to Tsumugi weaving, presenting the world of Tsumugi through works and writing.
Weaving Life (exhibition catalogue)
2019年 Exhibition catalogueCatalogue for an exhibition of Shimura's works, including photographs and commentary.
全著作
- Fukumi Shimura: Works 1958–1981
- One Color, One Life
- Flowers That Speak
- Weaving and Writings
- Mother's Colors
- Bonfire: Continued Weaving and Writings
- Small Scraps Album
- My Small Scraps
- Spinning in the White Night
- The Story of Misahime
- Compline: Reading Rilke
- Weaving Life
- Selected Essays: The Edge of the Field
翻案
- NHK ETV Special 'Paths of Two: Fukumi Shimura and Michiko Ishimure' (2019)
作風・主題
- 文体
- essayisticobservationallyrical prose
- 頻出モチーフ
- colornature (plants, flowers)thread and weavingseasons
評価・遺産
Fukumi Shimura deepened techniques of plant-dyeing and the philosophy of color in Tsumugi weaving, elevating Japanese textile art. Designated a Preserver of Important Intangible Cultural Property (Living National Treasure) and recipient of the Order of Culture, she has contributed to technique transmission through pupils and educational activities (Ars Shimura).
記念館・博物館
- Ars Shimura Okazaki, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan 2013年開館
- GALLERY FUKUMI SHIMURA Kyoto, Japan 2013年開館
関連学会
- Japan Kogei Association
資料所蔵先
- Shimura no Iro (official website)
- NHK Archives
大衆文化への影響
- NHK ETV Special documentary (2019)
豆知識
- Designated a Preserver of Important Intangible Cultural Property (Living National Treasure) for Tsumugi weaving (1990)
- Recipient of the Order of Culture (2015)
- Founded Ars Shimura in 2013 and opened GALLERY FUKUMI SHIMURA the same year
- Born in 1924; noted for longevity