Michiko Takahashi
In 1978 I mastered shotai shippo (plique-a-jour) and reverse-side glaze, and this technique is my forte. In addition to shotai shippo, I am capable of producing works using the whole canon of cloisonné techniques.
Works
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Small plique-à-jour jar. “Early summer”Small plique-à-jour jar. “Early summer” Michiko Takahashi-
CategoriesOther crafts
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Cloisonne tea ceremony fresh water jar. “Brightness”Cloisonne tea ceremony fresh water jar. “Brightness” Michiko Takahashi-
CategoriesOther crafts
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TechniquesYusen-shippo
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Information
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CategoriesOther crafts
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Honors and AffiliationFull member, Japan Kogei Association
Advisor, Japan Shippo Instructors Association
Councilor, Miyagi Association of Artists
Executive director, Beijing Arts and Crafts Association
Advisor, Kahoku Crafts Exhibition
Career
- Full member, Japan Kogei Association
Councilor at the Miyagi Association of Artists
Advisor at the Japan Shippo Instructors Association
Honorary Professor at the Beijing University of Technology Design Art Institute
Was given use of the Japan Shippo Research Laboratory by the Beijing Arts and Crafts Association
(From 2011)
Published the “Beauty of Shippo – Shippo Lessons for Beginners and Shippo Artists” (Gensyu Publishing Co., Ltd., 2010)
Award
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1979Received the Miyagi Art Incentive Award
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1985Received the Agency for Cultural Affairs Commissioner’s Award at the Traditional Art Crafts Miscellaneous Crafts Exhibition
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2001Received the Incentive Award and the Eastern Japan Branch Award at the Exhibition of New Works of Traditional Art Crafts
Received commendation from Miyagi Prefecture for Distinguished Service in Education and Culture -
2010Commended by the Minister of Education, Science and Culture as a Regional Person of Cultural Merit