Shota Teranishi

  • Lacquerware
  • 1953 -
Shota Teranishi

Membership Full member, Japan Kogei Association
Manager of the Japan Kōgei Association Lacquerware Department
Executive Director of the Japan Kōgei Association, Ishikawa Branch
Managing Director of the Wajima City Art Exhibition
Standing Committee Member of the Ishikawa Prefectural Art and Culture Association
Auditor of the Wajima Lacquerware Techniques Preservation Society
Assistant Lecturer at the Wajima Urushi Art Technical Training Center
Member of the Japan Cultural Property Lacquer Association
  • 1953 Born in Wajima City
  • 1972 Studied under makie artist Masaru Tanaka (– 1976)
    Studied under his father Shozo, lacquering artist
  • 1978 Selected for the 25th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time (submits consecutively from this year onward)
  • 1979 Graduated from Wajima Urushi Art Technical Training Center
  • 1982 Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association
  • 1988 Solo exhibition at Ikebukuro Seibu Department Store Art Salon
  • 2008 Evaluator at the 49th Ishikawa Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2009 Evaluator at the 27th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2010 Becomes member of the Wajima Lacquerware Techniques Preservation Society
  • 2013 Evaluator at the 54th Ishikawa Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    Submitted to "From Crafts to Kōgei In Commemoration of the 60th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition" at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Crafts Gallery
  • 2014 Evaluator at the 31st Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    Received the Wajima City Cultural Merit Award
    Becomes lecturer at Wajima Urushi Art Technical Training Center
  • 2016 Judge at the 72nd Ishikawa Contemporary Arts Exhibition
    Evaluator at the 63rd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2018 Judge and Evaluator at the 35th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    Submitted to the Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition 35th Anniversary "URUSHI Tradition and Innovation" Exhibition
  • 2019 Evaluator at the 60th Ishikawa Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2020 Solo exhibition at Nihombashi Takashimaya Art Gallery
  • 2022 Evaluator at the 69th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

  • 1999Received the Japan Kōgei Association Incentive Award at the 46th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2004Received the Incentive Award at the 45th Ishikawa Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2005Received the Kanazawa Mayor Award at the 46th Ishikawa Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2006Received the Japan Kōgei Association Award at the 23rd Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2007Received the Grand Award and Technical Award at the 63rd Ishikawa Contemporary Arts Exhibition
  • 2008Received the Wajima Museum of Urushi Art Award at the 25th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2009Received the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education Award at the 26th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2013Received the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education Award at the 30th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    Received the Japan Kōgei Association Incentive Award at the 60th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2014Received the Commission Award at the 70th Ishikawa Contemporary Arts Exhibition
  • 2016Received the Japan Kōgei Association Important Intangible Cultural Property Holder Award at the 63rd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2018Received the Art Culture Excellence Award at the 74th Ishikawa Contemporary Arts Exhibition
  • 2020Received the Asahi Shimbun Award at the 37th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

  • Wajima Museum of Urushi Art

Price Range

$ 13,000 - 27,000

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