Potter' Profile　－ Onishi Satoki

Biography

1964 Born in Shigaraki Town, Shiga Prefecture

1988 Graduated from Toyo University, Department of Sociology

1993 Graduated from Kyoto Prefectural Technical College of Ceramics

2013 Recognized as Traditional Shigaraki Craftsman by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan

Exhibitions

1994 Nissin Foods Contemporary Ceramic Art “Menbachi” Grand Prize Exhibition

1995 Solo exhibition (Gallery Beni, Kyoto)

1997 Solo exhibition (Gallery Toen, Shigaraki)

1998 Ceramic exhibition by ceramic artists in Kansai Region (Toko, Mashiko Town, Tochigi)

1999 Four Men Exhibition (Kobe Hankyu Department Store)

2001 Solo exhibition (Kohara, Shigaraki)

2004 “Umi-wo-koete” ceramic art panel and photography exhibition (Anyang, Korea / Tokyo / Kyoto / Otsu)

2005 Solo exhibition (Gallery Riun, Nishinomiya / Toko, Mashiko)

2006 The 6th Mashiko Ceramic Art Exhibition (Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Art)
Won the Gold Prize at The 17th Shumei Bunka Kikin Award

2007 Korea-Japan Exchange Exhibition in collaboration of Gangnam University, Korea and Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park (Korea / Shigaraki)
“Genzaikei-no-Togei” Hagi Grand Prize Exhibition (Hagi Uragami Museum, Yamaguchi)

2008 Won The 1st “Imadoki, Shigaraki, Kayariki” Grand Prize

2009 Exhibition for kayari ceramic incense holder (Hodge Podge, Kyoto)
Solo exhibition (Asahido, Kyoto)

2010 “Shigaraki-no-ima” Exhibition (Shigaraki Traditional Industries Museum)
Solo exhibition (Kukuriho, Kanazawa)

2012 Shigaraki Ware II Exhibition by Satoki Onishi & Chokushi Craftsmen (Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park)

2013 “Aremo-koremo” Exhibition (Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park)
Solo exhibition (Gallery Yu, Shizuoka)

2014 Solo Exhibition (Shinjuku Keio Department Store, Tokyo)

2015 Nihon Sencha Kogei Exhibition(Manpukuji Temple, Kyoto)

2017 Japanese Traditional Crafts Kinki Exhibition (Gallery Ryu, Kyoto)

2018 The 11th Contemporary Japanese Tea Pottery Exhibition (Ceratopia Toki, Gifu)

2019 “Ma-ni-tsudou” Exhibition (nitehi works, Yokohama)
“Shigaraki-no-fu” twelve artists exhibition（Kakiden Gallery, Tokyo）

Lectures

Lecture Series at Omi Multicultural Institute, Seian University of Art and Design