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Hiromi Itabashi       IAC member

Lives and works in Mitaka, Tokyo and Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan


2017-present     Instructor of Saga University
2017   Opened WINDS CERAMIC STUDIO, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
2016         National Tainan University of the Arts Lecture ・Workshop, Taiwan
2014         Opened NOKI Hiromi Itabashi Ceramic Research Studio, Garden Garden, Ishikawa
2012,2013          MARA University of Technology Graduation examiner ・Workshop, Malaysia
2007-2014          Professor of Kanazawa College of Art, Ishikawa
2005         Artist in Residence, A.I.R Vallauris, France
2001-present     IAC member
1999-2008          Instructor of Tama Art University, Tokyo
1999-present     Instructor of Kanazawa Utatsuyama Kogei Kobo, Ishikawa
1996-present     Head of WINDS Hiromi Itabashi Ceramic Research Studio, Tokyo
1977         Graduated from Tajimi City Pottery Design and Technical Center, Gifu
1971         Graduated from the Department of Law, Nihon University, Tokyo
1948         Born in Mitaka, Tokyo


Solo Exhibitions

2020        OVERGLAZE,  Yakata Yusai, Tokyo
2018        Weightlessness within Gravity, LIXIL Gallery, Tokyo
2016        Weightlessness within GravityYakata Yusai, Tokyo
                 Hiromi Itabashi: World of White Porcelain, Ishikawa Ongakudo, Ishikawa
2015         Galerie Ando, Tokyo
2014         Meguro Ceramic Center, Yokkaichi, Mie
                  Galerie Ando, Tokyo
2012         Boundary, Galerie Ando, Tokyo
2011         Kura, Rakusuitei Museum of Art, Toyama
2010         Galerie Ando, Tokyo
2008         Galerie Ando, Tokyo
                  Gallery Tachibana, Tokyo
2007         Meguro Ceramic Center, Yokkaichi, Mie
2006         A.I.R Vallauris Gallery, France
2005         Gallery Tachibana, Tokyo
2003         Gallery Enbu, Nagoya, Aichi
2002         Meguro Ceramic Center, Yokkaichi, Mie
2001         Galerie Ando, Tokyo
2000         Gallery Tachibana, Tokyo
1999         Gallery Tachibana, Tokyo
                  Gallery Enbu, Nagoya, Aichi
1998         Contemporary art Niki, Tokyo
                  Galerie Ando, Tokyo
1997         Ashikaga Inui Gallery, Tochigi
                  Gallery Ten, Fukuoka
1996         Galerie Ando, Tokyo
                  Meguro Ceramic Center, Yokkaichi,Mie
1995         Gallery Saitoan ,Hagi
1994         Galerie Ando, Tokyo
1993         Gallery Ten, Fukuoka
1992         Akasaka Inui Gallery, Tokyo
1991         Shibuya Seibu Craft Gallery, Tokyo
                  Hamamatsu Seibu Craft Gallery, Shizuoka
                  Gallery Caption, Gifu
1990         Studio Com, Kyoto
                  Gallery Pusu, Tokyo
1988         Shibuya Seibu Craft Gallery, Tokyo
                  Shibuya Seibu Arutect Gallery, Tokyo
1987         Gallery Genkai, Tokyo
1986         Shibuya Seibu Craft Gallery, Tokyo
1985         Shibuya Seibu Craft Gallery, Tokyo
1984         Atelier Saefu, Tokyo
                  Chiyoda Gallery, Yokohama, Kanagawa
1981         Craft 76, Tokyo
                  Chiyoda Gallery, Yokohama, Kanagawa
1980         Kichijoji Kintetsu Gallery, Tokyo
                  Chiyoda Gallery, Yokohama, Kanagawa


Selected Group Exhibitions

2019        15th Anniversary Exhibition, Where We Now Stand—In Order to Map the Future [2], 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
                Light of Ceramics, Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu
                Utsuroiyuku-kei, Rakusuitei Museum, Toyama
2018        Keiji Ito & Hiromi Itabashi Exhibition, Gallery Suki, Aichi
                Contemporary Japanese Tea Ceremony Wares Tea Bowls: Art of the Five Senses, Ippodo Gallery New York,
                USA
2017        People of Kaga,  Gallery Suki, Aichi
                Rakusuitei Museum Collection Exhibition, Rakusuitei Museum, Toyama
2016        Manifestation of the Method –Regionality and Individuality-, Shiinoki Cultural Complex, Ishikawa
                 Hangzhou International Contemporary Ceramic Art Biennale, China Academy of Art Gallery, China
                 International Traveling Porcelain Exhibition, Gallery Kempro, Sterksel, The Netherlands
                 blanc et blanche – Museum of Fine Arts + Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu Collection Exhibition, 
                 Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu
                  Firing Kanazawa’s  Earth Vol.3, As baku B, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
2015         Collection Exhibition, Ibakaki Ceramic Art Museum, Ibaraki
2014         Contemporary Ceramics Phenomenon, Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum, Ibaraki
                  Real Way to Connect with the World – Ceramic Art to See,Hear and Feel,
                  Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu
                  Izushi Porcelain Triennale Retrospective Exhibition, Toyooka City Museum of Art, Hyogo
2011         Contemporary Kogei Art Fair, Tokyo International Forum, Tokyo
                  Japan-Faenza Ceramic Now, Italian Institute of Culture, Tokyo
2010         The 1st International Triennale of KOGEI, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa,
                  Ishikawa
2006         Now and Future in the Ceramic Arts, The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
2005         Another Story, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
2004         A Form is Cut – Present Age Ceramic Art of Japan Exhibition, Gifu Ceramic Art Museum. Gifu
2003         Avellaneda Ceramic Art Symposium, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2003-2009  The 17th,The 18th,The 20th Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition,
                   invited exhibition , Tokyo
2002         The History of Present Age Ceramic Art 100 year, Gifu Ceramic Art Museum, Gifu
2001         The Best Troop in Modern Ceramic, Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum, Ibaraki
                  Korea Ceramic Golden Awards, Seoul, Korea
2000         Keramiske Veje 2000 Ceramic Path, Copenhagen, Denmark
1999         Ceramics 20th Century, Shiga Ceramic Center, Shiga
1998         Dialogue with Clay-The Spirit of Contemporary Ceramic, Rias Ark Museum of Art,
                  Kesennuma, Miyagi
1997         Seoul Ceramic Art Biennale,Seoul City Museum, Korea
1996         Standard-Bearers in Modern Ceramic, Aichi Ceramic Museum, Aichi
                  Porcelain,Craft Gallery, the National Museum of Modern Arts, Tokyo
1995         Wind of Faenza,Ceratopia Toki, Gifu


Awards

2009         Kanazawa Kogei Exhibition, World’s Craft City Declaration Award
2008         Kanazawa Kogei Exhibition, Kanazawa Mayor Highest Award
1997         Izushi Porcelain Triennale Competition, 97 Grand Prix
1991         The 47th  Faenza International Ceramic Exhibition, Purchase Award, Italy
1989         Mino International Pottery Festival, Silver Prize in the Design Section
1985         Chunichi International Ceramic Art Exhibition, Special Award
                  (Aichi Prefecture Governor’s Award)
1984         Chunichi International Ceramic Art Exhibition, 84 Grand Prix
1983         Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition, 83 Asahi Ceramic Art Award
1979         Gifu Prefectural Ceramics Design Exhibition, Encouragement Award
1977         Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition, 77 Asahi Ceramic Art Award
1976         Japan Ceramic Design Competition, Award for Excellence



Public Collections

“The Japanese House” the Modern Art Museum, Argentina
Ariana Museum, Switzerland
Benaki Museum, Greece
International Museum of Ceramic, Faenza, Italy
Fauchon Hotel Kyoto
Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu
The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
Izushi, Hyogo
Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum, Ibaraki
Ishikawa Prefectural Institute for Kutani Pottery Research, Ishikawa
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
Kanazawa Utatsuyama Kogei Kobo, Ishikawa
Mosaic Tile Museum, Tajimi, Gifu
Rakusuitei Museum, Tokyama
River Retreat Garaku, Toyama
Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
The Sèvres National Ceramics Museum, France
Tateshina Brighton Hotel, Nagoya, Aichi
A.I.R. Vallauris, France