Yasuko Konishi

Thick shell raden (mother-of-pearl inlay)

Membership	Associate member, Japan Kogei Association Academy of Lacquer Research

1968 Born in Nara City as the eldest daughter of KITAMURA Shosai
1988 Graduated from the Kyoto Women’s Junior College, majoring in Japanese Language
1992 Upon marriage started lacquerwork, the family business
1993 Selected for the 22nd Japan Traditional Art Crafts Kinki Exhibition for the first time
2002 Selected for the Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition for the first time
2004 Selected for the Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Urushi Works for the first time
2006 Completed the Training Course in Repairing Cultural Assets held by the Agency for Cultural Affairs
2009 Submitted to the “Pedigree of Raden – Living National Treasure Shosai Kitamura Exhibition” at Osaka Takashimaya
Solo exhibition at Gallery Kinowa (Nara City)
2012 LUX LAC Natural Lacquer in Mode, Exhibition in Beijing 2012 (QIAO GALLERY, Beijing)
2013 Shigeru Kitamura and Yasuko Konishi Two-men Exhibition at Osaka Takashimaya Gallery NEXT
Produced Obi accessories for Kawashima Selkon Textiles Co., Ltd

2001Received the Kinki Branch Incentive Award at the Japan Traditional Art Crafts Kinki Exhibition. Her work was purchased by Matsushita Museum Garden Shinshin-an
2011Received the Nara Board of Education Superintendent’s Award at the 40th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Kinki Exhibition

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