Yamagami Chikuo 山上竹凰

1929-1999
male
kutani porcelain

In 1945, he was introduced to Hirano Hozan, the successor of the Kutani Yoshidaya kiln, and opened his own kiln in 1950. Since then, he has studied color painting under Nakajima Juko and Takekoshi Taizan. He has received the Hokkoku Newspaper Award at the Kutani Ware New Work Exhibition, the Shoko Chairman’s Award, Chunichi Newspaper Award, the Prefectural Governor’s Award, and others. He was awarded the Newcomer’s Prize at the Creative Art Exhibition, the Society’s Prize, the Member’s Prize, the Hokka Prize, the Steering Committee Member, the Judge’s Prize, and the Director of the Ceramics Department. Newcomer’s Prize, Asia Exhibition, Member. Excellent Prize, Kutani-yaki Traditional Craft Exhibition. Won prizes at the Japan Traditional Craft Exhibition and others. Regular member of Japan Kogei Association.

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