Shimizu Takeshi

清水　剛

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1975　Born in Tanba Tachikui, Hyogo Prefecture

1999　Graduated from  Kyoto City University of Arts,Department of Crafts,
　　　 Majoring　in Ceramics

　　　 Studied under Ceramic Artists Imai Masayuki and Imai Makimasa

2010　Biennale KUMAMOTO FINAL
　　　 （Kumamoto Prefectural museum of Art)

　　　 Selected as honorable mention for
　　　 the Present Tense Ceramic Hagi Grand Award Exhibition 2010

2011　Kobe Biennale 2011 Contemporary Ceramics Competition

　　　Encourage Award （Same Award in 2009)

2012　Kyoto Arts for Tomorrow （The Museum of kyoto)

2013　Selected for the 22nd Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition （Selected in 2011)

2014　Gwangju Biennale （Gwangju Falk Museu/Korea)

2015　Traveled to Canada（Ottawa/Vancouver) under a Program sponsored
　　　 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Japan

2016　Exhibition of crafts from UCCN in the field of Crafts & Folk Art  
　　　 （Icheon World Ceramics Center/Korea)

2017　Selected for Hyogo Prefecture Art Encouragement Award of year 2017

2018　Selected for Gold Prize at the 23rd Mino Tea Bowl Exhibition

　　　 Selected for Excellence Award
　　　 at the 11th Contemporary Tea Ceramics Exhibition

　　　 150 Years of Hyogo no Yakimono（Ceramics of Hyogo Prefecture)
　　　 −From Techniques and Craftsmanship

　　　 To Art and Originality（Hyogo Ceramic Art Museum)

　　　 Special Exhibition−Suzu and The Six Ancient Kilns

　　　 （Bizen Pottary Museum)　　　　

　　　 2018 TEA BOWL Exhibition of Gyeongsangnam-Do

　　　 （Gimhae Culture Center/Korea)

2019　Selected for Excellent Award
　　　 at the 12nd Contemporary Tea Ceramics Exhibition

　　　 Selected for Kyoto City Mayor Award at the 5th Geibunkyo Award

　　　 Lectured at Japan-Korea Academic Symposium

　　　 （Jinhae Pink Pottery Museum/Korea2016)

2022　The 39th Chano yu Zoukei Exhibition（Tanabe Museum/Shimane)

　　　 Selected （5times)

Others, Held Solo Exhibition·Group Exhibition at various places

Shimizu Takeshi’s Works