Nakamura Shosen 中村昇仙

1918-?
male
iga pottery

After graduating from the Department of Ispania (Spanish) at Tenri University, he worked as a public school teacher, whilst at the same time devoting himself to the study of ancient pottery focusing mainly on Koiga. Built climbing kilns in 1975, and subsequently built cellar kilns. Also, with the aim of making pottery, he exhibited at creative art exhibitions and various exhibitions open to the public such as the Asahi Ceramics Exhibition, Chunichi International Ceramics Exhibition, Tokai Traditional Crafts Exhibition, and the Contemporary Arts and Crafts Exhibition. He was a repeated prizewinner and received the members’ award at the creative art exhibition.
Appointed as Director and Vice President of Nabari City Cultural Association. Published “Nakamura Shosen’s Selected Works”.
In addition, he has been highly praised on the international stage, winning prizes at such international art exhibitions as First Place at the French and English Division of Crafts Exhibitions, and at exhibitions in Spain, Belgium, and Italy.

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