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FUJII, Shoun
Fujiishoun Kiln
Arita Ware
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He is the authority on Somenishiki of Arita Ware.
His solo exhibition has held actively and many prizes awarded by Art exhibition of Saga, Western Japanese Ceramic Art exhibition.
He is the enthusiastic fan of the most popular Japanese professional baseball team “Giants.” His gourd-shaped yellow jar is now in the private collection of HARA Tatsunori, who is the team Manager of Giants.
His arts are all time-consuming handwriting; his art pieces are the fruits his perseverance and passion.
The beauty of the brilliant and gorgeous overglaze enamel is admired by the ceramic lovers worldwide, such as the King of Oman.
Career
- 1938
- Boin in Arita, Saga
- 1954
- Studied under Seiun Kiln owner Traditional Arts Ceramist FUJII, Kuniyuki and concentrated on the aquirement of the technique
- 1983
- Established Fujiishoun Kiln
- 1986
- Selected for the Western Japan Ceramic Exhibition
Selected for the Saga Kenten - 1987
- Selected for the Nishi-nippon Ceramic Art Exhibition
Selected for the Saga Art Association Exhibition
Selected for the Kyushu New Art Crafts Exhibition - 1988
- Selected for the Saga Art Association Exhibition
Selected for the Kyushu New Art Crafts Exhibition
Selected for the Saga Kenten - 1989
- Selected for the Nishi-nippon Ceramic Art Exhibition
"The Saga Ceramic Art Association prize" - 1990
- Selected for the Saga Kenten
- 1991
- Selected for the Nishi-nippon Ceramic Art Exhibition
Selected for the Saga Kenten - 1992
- Selected for the Nishi-nippon Ceramic Art Exhibition
Selected for the Chishinkai Exhibition - 1993
- Selected for the Saga Kenten
- 1994
- Selected for the Saga Kenten
- 1995
- Selected for the Saga Kenten
- 1996
- Selected for the Saga Kenten
- 1999
- Selected for the Nishi-nippon Ceramic Art Exhibition
- 2000
- Selected for the Saga Kenten
- 2001
- Selected for the Saga Kenten
- 2012
- The Tokyo Galley Semi Grand Prix in the Peace of the World Art Association
- 2014
- Premio Convivio Giappone-Italia
Prix d'or de la beaute et des arts de la culture franco japonais
Festival d'art celebrant le 200e anniversaire de la naissance de Millet
Address
3080-2 Kuromuta-hei, Arita-cho, Nishimatsuura-gun, Saga 844-0022 Japan
