Hiroshi Taruta
A ceramic artist living in Aichi Prefecture. He studied ceramics in Seto. While utilizing a technique called “hotarude” which creates translucent patterns, he continues to pursue his original aesthetic expressions full of limpidity.
- BASED IN
- Seto, Aichi Prefecture
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CRAFT ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
- 1987
Born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
- 2007
Graduated from Aichi Prefectural Seto Pottery Senior High School, Ceramic Course
Started learning under Mr. Masanori Hatano
- 2011
Awarded the grand prize of porcelain section at Meshiwan Grand Prix Exhibition
- 2012
Awarded the grand prize of ceramics section at the 65th Seto City Art Exhibition
- 2013
Selected for the 8th Cheongju International Craft Competition (South Korea)
Selected for the 6th Contemporary Tea Ceramics Exhibition (10th, 11th)
- 2014
Selected for the 10th International Ceramics Competition Mino, Japan Exhibition
- 2015
Selected for Meijer × Shigaraki Award Competition “Tradition and Innovation Japanese Ceramics Now”
- 2016
Selected for Open To Art International Competition (Italy)