Minoru Ueda
- Metalwork
- 1956 -
| Membership | Full member, Japan Kogei Association Contemporary Master Craftsman designated by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
|---|
- 1956 Born in Osaka
- 1975 Joined the Ministry of Finance Mint Bureau (currently an Incorporated Administrative Agency, Japan Mint)
Engaged in production of medals and metal crafts - 1990 Certified as First Grade Precious Metal Accessories' Skilled Craftsman
- 1993 Acquired vocational training instructor license
- 2003 Commissioned research student at Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Crafts, Metal Hammering major (– 2004)
- 2006 Selected for the Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2009 Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (6 years in a row up to 2014)
- 2012 Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association
- 2013 Selected for the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2014 Selected for the Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2015 Selected for the Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2016 Submitted to "Everyone – Learning at Tokyo University of the Arts Metal Hammering Lab" Special Exhibition planned and supervised by Ryohei Miyata (Commissioner for Cultural Affairs) held at LIXIL Gallery, Ginza
- 2018 Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2019 Selected for the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
Retired from Japan Mint
Selected for the Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition - 2020 Selected for the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2021 Selected for the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition - 2022 Selected for the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition - Currently craft training instructor at Japan Mint
- 2009Awarded as Excellent Skilled Craftsman of Osaka Prefecture (Master Craftsman of Naniwa)
- 2013Awarded as Contemporary Master Craftsman designated by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
- 2017Received the Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Award at the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2018Received the President of the National Personnel Authority Award
- 2021Received the Asahi Shimbun Award at the Metalworks Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
Price Range
$ 3,000 - 10,000
The prices of the artworks on Gallery Japan are determined by the artists themselves and are published directly on the website.
8 artworks posted