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KAKO, Katsumi
Tanbatoji Kiln
Tanba Ware
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SUMMARY
・Kako-san has respectful mind to Tanba-yaki and moved to the place of Tanbasasayama-shi to start his next ceramic life.
・Some ceramics are fired in a wood kiln, it makes them easier to express earth's quality.
・He named haikakuto which is made of an image like ancient clay figure.
・His works give us kindness and impression with decent shape.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
- Birth
- Kyoto-shi, Kyoto prefecture in 1965
- Education
- Kyoto Saga Art College (- 1986)
- Address
- 299 Kamisasami, TanbaSasayama-shi, Hyogo 669-2534 Japan
CAREER HISTORY
- Award
- The Encouragement prize in the Contemporary Tea Bowl Exhibition (1997)
The Excellent prize in the Tea Bowl Zokei Exhibition (2004)
The Encouragement prize in the Contemporary Tea Bowl Exhibition (2010)
The Encouragement prize in the Tea Bowl Zokei Exhibition (2011)
and many more - Selected
- The Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition, The Choza Award Contemporary Ceramic Exhibition, The Tea Bowl Zokei Exhibition, The Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition and other exhibitions
- Public collection
- USA MIA Minneapolis Institute of ART
USA LACMA LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART
USA Alfred Ceramic Art Museum
JAPAN TANABE Museum in Shimane prefecture
JAPAN The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo in Hyogo prefecture
