Iwase Kenichi

  • Ceramics
  • 1946 -
Iwase Kenichi

I try to create different types of artwork using porcelain clay and kaolin. Recently, I mainly use kaolin to make vessels with white slip. I am also trying to make various types of tea bowls.

Membership Full member, Japan Kogei Association
  • 1946 Born in Tokyo
  • 1966 Studied under Kosei Matsui
  • 1968 Studied under Seimei Tsuji and Kyo Tsuji
  • 1972 Established a kiln in Hachioji
  • 2006 Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association
  • <Selections>
    Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (1998, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2009)
    East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (1998, 2001, 2008, 2013)
    Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition (1985 <Part 3>, 2003 <Part 1>, 2005 <Part 1 and 3>, 2007 <Part 1 and 3>, 2009 <Part 1>, 2013 <Part 1>, 2015 <Part 1 and 3>, 2017 <Part 3>, 2019 <Part 3>)
    Kikuchi Biennale Exhibition (2009)
    Tobiten (2014)
    Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics for the Tea Ceremony (2015, 2016, 2020, 2022)
    Izushi Porcelain Triennale Competition (1997, 2003)
    Japan Folk Crafts Museum New Works Competition and Exhibition (2005 – 2022)
  • <Solo Exhibitions>
    Matsuya Ginza (1986 – 90, 91 – 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019)
    Kakiden Gallery (2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2021)
    Osaka Umeda Hankyu Main Store (1998)
    JR Nagoya Takashimaya (2012, 2013)

  • 2022Received the TOKI Oribe Incentive Award at the 14th Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics for the Tea Ceremony

Price Range

Under $ 3,000

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7 artworks posted