ARTISTS / Masayuki Uraguchi
1964 Born in Tokyo, Japan
1987 Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Department of Ceramics
1989 Completed Graduate School, Tokyo University of the Arts
1993 Awarded Newcomer's Prize, Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition
1995 Selected, Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
1996 Conducted research on Southern Song official kilns and Longquan kilns in Zhejiang Province, China
1997 Selected, Japan Traditional Craft Exhibition
1998 Purchased by the Japan Foundation and 「Japanese Pottery-The Rising Generation from Traditional
Japanese Kilms」exhibited in Argentina, Colombia, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Peru, Brazil and other countries
2002 Awarded Special Prize, Ibaraki Art Exhibition, Japan
2006 Appeared in NHK BS2 "Challenge to the Blue of the Universe".
2009 Awarded the Commemorative Prize at the 80th Anniversary of Ibaraki Craft Association
2011 Held "Celadon, Masayuki Uraguchi Exhibition 2011 REIMEI" in commemoration of the 120th anniversary of Ibaraki Shimbun.
2013 Held "Trajectory of Blue, Masayuki Uraguchi Exhibition" at Joyo Arts Center Foundation
2014 Exhibited at the exhibition "Celadon: From the Southern Song Dynasty to the Present Day" at the Crafts Gallery, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
2015 Exhibited at ART FAIR TOKYO 2015
2018 Exhibited at "German Ceramic Art Exhibition of the German-Japanese Society Karlsruhe-Ibaraki Craft Association", Museum of Art, Ettlingen Castle, Germany
2018 Exhibited at "The Age of Blue: Contemporary Japanese Celadon", Mashiko Ceramic Art Museum, Tochigi, Japan
2018 Exhibited at ART FAIR TOKYO 2018
2019 Exhibited at Joan B Mirviss LTD 2019 Collectors Tour New York to Ibaraki
2019 Exhibited at the British Ceramics Biennial
2020 Exhibited at "Dignified! SEIJI HAKUJI" at Shizuoka Ceramic Art of Museum
2020 Produced a celadon ceramic wall "The Sun of the Land of Everlastingness"
【Selected Solo Exhibition】
MITSUKOSHI(Nihonbashi Main Store,Sapporo,Niigata,Fukuoka,Hiroshima)
TAKASHIMAYA(Osaka,Kyoto,Gifu,Okayama,Yonago)
TOBU(Utsunomiya)
TENMAYA(Takamatsu,Hiroshima,Kurashiki,Fukuyama)
DAIWA(Toyama,Nagaoka,Takaoka)
DAIMARU(Shimonoseki,Imabari)
KEISEI(Mito)
MARUEI(Nagoya)
MATSUZAKAYA(Nagoya,Yamagata)
UENO department store(Utsunomiya)
TOKYU(Nagano)
TOKIWA(Oita)
TSURUYA(Kumamoto)
ICHIHATA (Matsue)
SAIKAYA(Fujisawa,Yokosuka)
ONUMA(Yamagata,Yonezawa)
MARUHIRO(Kawagoe)
KEIO(Shinjyuku)
SUZURAN(Takasaki)
TOKYO ART FAIR Houzandou booth(Tokyo International Forum)
TOKYO Art Club TOUBI Art Fair Kanazawa Bijyutu Booth
Joyo Arts Senter, FUJINOYA(Sano), KANDA KOKOU, Gallery MOE, Gallery ZEN(Guest Hall of Manpukuji Temple), TSUKAMOTO(Mashiko), GALLERY YOYO(Kasama)
SOGO SEIBU Takanawa-kai(Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa), Matsuyama Himegin Hall etc
【Selected Collection】
Crafts Gallery, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
New Orleans Museum of Art, USA
Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of Ceramic Art
Rakuusuitei Museum, Toyama, Japan
Hirosawa Art Museum
Sano Toseki Art Museum
Shizuoka Ceramic Art Museum
The Japan Foundation
Japan-Germany Society Karlsruhe
Ishioka City
Tochigi City
Haga Town General Information Center, Tochigi Prefecture
Ceramic Museum, Hasami Town, Nagasaki etc
【Public Art】
Ishioka City Hall, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, celadon porcelain wall, "The Sun in the Land of Everlasting Life".
Ceramic wall "Dream", Daihan Building, Aoyama, Tokyo