Hisaki Shomura

  • Ceramics
  • 1974 -
Hisaki Shomura

I gave the name of “Shirotaeji” to this hakuji (white porcelain) with its distinctive whiteness, silk-like sheen, and gracefulness.

Membership Full member, Japan Kogei Association
Member, Saga Ceramic Art Association
Member, Arita Ceramic Art Association
  • 1997 Graduated from Department of Industrial Chemistry, Kumamoto Institute
    of Technology (present Sojo University)
  • 1999 Graduated from Saga Prefectural Arita College of Ceramics
    Worked for 2 years as a temporary employee of the college
  • 2006 Member, Arita Ceramic Art Association
  • 2008 Full member, Japan Kogei Association
  • 2009 Submitted to Kyushu National Museum "Craftworks of Today:Tradition & Creation"
    Utsuwa Yume Kobo "Shomura Hisaki:Unstable Stability" NHK BS 2 broadcast
  • 2012 Member, Saga Ceramic Art Association
  • 2013 Submitted to Asia Week New York 2013 "HERITAGE 2013"
  • 2014 Submitted to Asia Week New York 2014 "HERITAGE 2014"
    Contemporary Japanese Ceramics by Living National Treasures and Other Masters, Washington, DC

  • 2011Received the Japan Kogei Association Incentive Award
    at the Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition
    Received the Bank of Saga Cultural Foundation
    Best New Artist Award
  • 2014Received the Asahi Shimbun Prize at the West Japan
    Traditional Arts and Crafts Exhibition

Phone 0955-42-2035
E-mail hisaki-s@hotmail.co.jp
url http://www2.saganet.ne.jp/shoumura/
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