Norio Kamiya

  • Ceramics
  • 1940 -
Norio Kamiya

Membership Full member, Japan Kogei Association
Chairman of Touyoukai
Executive Director of the Chiba Prefecture Art Society
  • 1940 Born in Mashiko, Tochigi as 4th generation of a pottery
  • 1963 Graduated from Tama Art University, Department of Sculpture
  • 1964 Built a kiln in Higashi Terayama, Chiba City, Chiba
  • 1967 Studies under Koichi TAMURA
  • 1968 Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, selected several times from this year onward
  • 1971 Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition, selected several times from this year onward
  • 1982 Solo exhibition at Wako Art Salon (- 1985)
  • 1983 Produced ceramic wall for the Ohara town hall (current Isumi City)
  • 1986 Solo exhibition at Wako Hall (every 2 years from this year onward)
  • 1988 Evaluator and judge at the East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, evaluator and judge every year from this year onward
  • 1989 Produced ceramic wall for the Wakaba ward office (Chiba City)
  • 1996 Writes essay "Komorebi" serially in Asahi Shimbun Newsaper
  • 1999 Sent to Portugal and Spain by the Japan Foundation to lecture ceramic art
    Produced ceramic wall "Leaves" for the government building hall in the Chiba prefectural office
  • 2002 Took part in the The Pyeongtaek International Arts Festival at Pyeongtaek Museum in Korea
  • 2005 Touyoukai launched
    Traditional Kōgei Touyoukai Exhibition held at Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art
  • 2007 Solo exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
  • 2008 Designated as Important Intangible Cultural Property of Chiba
  • 2010 Solo exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
  • 2011 Japanese - German Relations 150th Anniversary Exhibition in Dusseldorf
  • 2012 Solo exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
  • 2014 Solo exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
  • 2017 Evaluator at the 64th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    Solo exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi

  • Full Member of the Japan Kogei Association
    Judge and Evaluator at the East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    Executive Director of the Chiba Prefecture Art Society
    Representative of Touyoukai

  • 1986Received the Incentive Award at the East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2003Received the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition 50th Anniversary Award
  • 2016Received the POLA Traditional Culture Award, Excellence Award
  • Received the Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Award

  • The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
  • The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
  • Chiba Prefectural Museum of Art
  • Chiba City Museum of Art

Price Range

$ 3,000 - 7,000

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