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TERAMOTO, Mamoru TERAMOTO, Mamoru Teramoto Kiln

Kasama Ware


SUMMARY

・Teramoto is the master of the contemporary Kasama ware appreciated among overseas fans, as well as national ones.
・He trained painting by MATSUMOTO, Saichi in Kutani.
・The theme is to create with free idea regardless of tradition.
・He puts original impression into arts by turning up the pattern with unpredictability.
・There are three sorts of equipments such as electric, gas, and climbing kilns in the kiln.
・He broadens the Kasama ware throgh activity like attending interview or lecture.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Birth
Kanagawa prefecture in 1949
Address
406 Minamiyoshihara, Kasama-shi, Ibaraki 309-1622 Japan
Affiliation
Japan Kogei Association
Ibaraki Art Crafts Associaition Committee
TOBI, the Ceramic Art Society of Japan

CAREER HISTORY

Award
The ITAYA Hazan prize in the Ibaraki Art Festival (1990)
The encouragement prize in the Japan Traditional Art Crafts New Art Exhibition (1994)
The Mainichi Semi-grand prize in the Northern Kanto Ceramic Exhibition (2001)
The encouragement prize Art crafts in the 21st century in the MOA Museum of art (2010)
and many more
Selected
The Japan Traditional Kogei Exhibition, The Exhibition of East Japan Traditional "KOGEI", the TOBI, the Ceramic Art Society of Japan Exhibition and other exhibitions