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TAKURO SHIBATA
< Profile >
| 2005 | The STAR Works Ceramics Materials & Research, Star, NC, USA |
| 2004 | Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Shigaraki Japan |
| 2003 | Research travel in Europe, then came back to Japan Moved to VA |
| 2001 | Moved to MA, USA |
| 1999 | Set up studio and kiln in Shigaraki, Japan |
| 1996 | Moved to Shigaraki |
| 1972 | Born in Osaka, Japan |
< Background >
| July 2005 - Present | The director and ceramic engineer, STAR Works Ceramics Materials & Research Star, NC, USA |
| April 2004 - Mar 2005 | Ceramic Studio Technical staff, Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park, Shigaraki, Japan |
| Jan 2003 - May 2003 | Residency Artist Cub Creek Foundation for the Ceramic Arts, Appomattox, VA |
| Oct 2002 - Dec 2002 | Residency Artist Peters Valley Craft Education Center, Layton, NJ, |
| Feb 2003 - Dec 2003 | Self Employed Studio potter in New Bedford, MA |
| Nov 2002 - Dec 2002 | Work Exchange Artist Worcester Center for Crafts, Worcester , MA |
| Nov 2000 - July 2001 | Research Assistant Yuto Glaze Company, Shigaraki, Japan |
| July 2000 - Nov 2000 | Student Welding Course at Shiga prefectural job training school |
| Dec 1996 - Mar 2000 | Production potter and material manager Tanikan-Gama Pottery Company, Shigaraki, Japan |
| April 1992 - Mar 1996 | Bachelor of Technology, Chemistry Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan |
<Work Shop and Lecture>
| May 10&112003 | Ceramics Workshop & Lecture at The Cub Creek Ceramics Studio, Appomattox, VA |
| April 2003 | Lecture at The University of Richmond, VA |
| April 5 2003 | Ceramics Workshop&Lecture, Longwood Center Visual Arts, Farmville, VA |
| March 2003 | Ceramics Workshop&Lecture, Longwood University, Farmville, VA |
| December 16-202002 | Residency Artist, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, CVPA, New Bedford, MA |
| October 202002 | Ceramics Workshop & Lecture, Longwood University, Farmville, VA |
< Exhibition >
| 2006 | Mixed Teabowls Exhibition, Harlequin Gallery, London, UK |
| 2005 | Group Exhibition, "Teabowls & Yunomis", Harlequin Gallery, London, UK |
| 2004 | Group Exhibition, "Teabowls & Yunomis", Harlequin Gallery, London, UK |
| 2002 | Group Exhibition, "Anagama Fired", Harlequin Gallery, London, UK |
| 2001 | Solo exhibition, "Foot", Gallery Gloss & Coffee, Okayama, Japan |
| 2000 | Exhibition, "Pots in Autumn", Gallery Tomu, Shigaraki, Japan |
| 2000 | Asahi Contemporary Crafts Awards, accepted, Osaka & Tokyo |
| 1999 | Group Exhibition, "UTAGE", Tanikan-gama Gallery, Shigaraki, Japan |
| 1999 | Group Exhibition, "Wave & Wave", Shigaraki, Japan |
| 1999 | Shigaraki Ceramic Awards, accepted, Shigaraki, Japan |
| 1999 | Group Exhibition, Gallery Kyoei-gama, Tokoname, Japan |
| 1998 | Group Exhibition, Tanikan-gama Gallery, Shigaraki, Japan |