Artist Profile
pottery
Yukio Yoshita
Career
- 1960
- Born in Komatsu, Ishikawa
- 【Posts】 Regular Member of Japan Kogei Association, Standing Director of Japan Ceramic Art Association, Standing Director of Ishikawa Ceramic Art Association, Member of Ishikawa Kutaniyaki Preservation Society, Instructor at Ishikawa Kutaniyaki Technical Training Center
Awards Received
- 1985
- Encouragement Award for Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition
- 1991
- Encouragement Award for Takaoka Craft Exhibition
- 1992
- Grand Prize for Dento Kutaniyaki Kogeiten (Traditional Kutaniyaki Craft Exhibition)
- 1994
- Gold Prizd for Takaoka Craft Exhibition
- 1995
- Judge Encouragement Award for Nissin Foods Contemporary Ceramic Art Grand Prix Exhibition
- 1997
- Semi-Grand Prize for Kutani International Decorative Ceramics Fair '97
- 1997
- Encouragement Award for The 23rd Choza Ceramic Exhibition
- 1997
- Judge Encouragement Award for Nissin Foods Contemporary Ceramic Art Grand Prix Exhibition
- 1999
- Special Award for International Ceramics Biennale 99
- 1999
- Japanese Kogei Association Award for Japanese Kogei Association Ishikawa Branch Public Participation Exhibition
- 1999
- Grand Prize for Cake Boxes of the North (使って見たい北の菓子器展)
- 2000
- Semi-Grand Prize for The 2nd Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics for the Tea Ceremony TOKI Oribe
- 2001
- Hokkoku Shimbun (Newspaper) Award for Japan Craft Association Ishikawa Branch Public Participation Exhibition
- 2009
- Grand Prize for Traditional Kutaniyaki Craft Exhibition
- 2010
- Takamatsunomiya Memorial Prize for the Japan Traditional Craft Exhibition
- 2016
- Kanazawa City Mayor Award for The 57th Ishikawa Traditional Craft Exhibition
- 2018
- Japan Kogei Association Award for the 59th Ishikawa Traditional Craft Exhibition
Exhibition
- 2002
- Icheon, South Korea Workshop
- 2013
- Modern Japan Craft Exhibition (The Morikami Muuseum and Japanese Gardens)
- 2013
- Japan Traditional Craft Exhibition 60th Anniversary “From Kogei (工芸) to KOGEI” (The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)
- 2014
- The 19th MOA Mokichi Okada Award Exhibition (Atami MOA Museum of Art)
- 2020
- Kogei2020
(Tokyo National Museum Hyokeikan) - 2022
- Ceramics of the Past and of the Future: The Timelessness of Traditional Japanese Craft Arts Exhibition (Panasonic Shiodome Museum of Art, National Crafts Museum, etc.)
- 【Public Collection】 Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art, Komatsu City Museum, Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum, Imperial Household Agency, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Victoria and Albert Museum