Middle-Aged Kyotoites Group Exhibition

◼️Participating artists

・KUBOTA Shigeo
1947 Born in Kyoto
1973 BFA from Kyoto City University of Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts
1975-89 Participations at the 7th, 8th, 11th, 13th &14th Lausanne International Tapestry Biennales
2011 Participation at “Green: The Color and the Cause” (the Textile Museum, Washington)
2011-16 Participations at FIBER FUTURES Exhibitions(touring in USA and 7 other countries)
2019 Participation at the “Kyoto Textiles”, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

・MORINO Akito
1969 Born in Kyoto
1993 BFA from Osaka University of Arts, Faculty of Fine Art, Department of Ceramics
1995 MFA from Kyoto City University of Arts, Graduate School of Art
1997 Silver Prize at Tajimi 5th International Ceramic Festival ’98 Mino
2007 Kyoto City New Artists Award
2012 Takashimaya Fine Arts Grand Prize
presently Professor at the Kyoto City University of Arts
Member of IAC(International Academy of Ceramics)

・MURATA Koken
1956 Born in Kyoto
1976 For the first time accepted for the Nitten Exhibition(Japan Fine Arts Exhibition) followed by special commendations in ’07 &’09
2000 the Kyoto City Best Young Artist Award
2008 Fresco production of Kuon-ji Temple Five-Storied Pagoda on Mount Minobu, the grand head temple of the Nichiren sect
2011 Nikkokai Exhibition Prime Minister Award
2016 Kyoto Prefecture Cultural Contribution Award
presently Member of Nitten

・YAMADA Akira
1959 Born in Kyoto
2007 SOFA New York
Requested participation at the “Asahi Modern Crafts Exhibition”
2010 Paramita Ceramic Grand Prize Exhibition(Paramita Museum)
2013 “Challenge to the Ceramics in the New Era”(Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park)
2014 “The Successive Generations of Kyoto Ceramics - Inheritance and Development”(Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art)
2017 “The Dramatic Vessel”Exhibition(Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Iwate Museum of Art)