Kentaro KAWABATA

Biographie

Né à Saitama en 1976, vit et travaille à Gifu, Japon.

Collections Publiques

Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Berlin, Allemagne

Mashiko Ceramic Museum, Japon

City of Toki, Japon

The Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture, Hanford, CA, U.S.A.

Expositions personnelles

2013        

Galerie Tousei, Osaka, Japon

Galerie Tohka, Miyazaki, Japon

Mazuzakaya, Nagoya, Japon

2012

Perceptions in Clay, KEIKO Gallery, Boston, USA

KAMOSISUSE, Ohka Shorin, Gifu, Japon

Kentaro Kawabata, Savoir Vivre, Tokyo, Japon

Galerie So, Hokkaido, Japon

Takeshina, Galerie Bogatei, Nagano, Japon

2011    

Kuroda Toen, Tokyo, Japon

Galerie K-House, Tokyo, Japon

2010

ZUZUZU, Galerie Shunyo, Gifu, Japon

Galerie Hashimoto, Tokyo, Japon

2009

Gion Konishi, Kyoto (’06), Japon

Fused Beauty, KEIKO Gallery, Boston, USA

2008

Ouka Shorin, Nagano, Japon

Sinsaibashi Daimaru, Osaka, Japon

Galerie Utsuwa-kan, Kyoto, Japon

2007  Akamanma, Gunma, Japon

2006

Meguro Tohgeikan, Mie (’09), Japon

Bougate, Nagano (’08), Japon

2005  Tuchi-no-hana, Tokyo, Japon

2004   Kuroda Tohen, Tokyo (’06,’09), Japon

2003

Porcelain Sculpture, Galleria Ceramica, Tokyo, Japon

Galerie Kouketsu, Gifu (’07), Japon

2002   Galerie Shunkei, Gifu (’06), Japon

Expositions collectives

2012

Resi RUSU et Kentaro KAWABATA, Galerie Kohodo, Gifu, Japon

Ceramics Now Exhibition, 3ème édition, Galerie Galateea, Bucarest, Roumanie

2011   Contemporary Tea Utensils, Ishihara Bijutus, Gifu, Japon

2009  

World Ceramic Biennale 2009, Corée

KAWABATA Kentaro and YOKOYAMA Takuya, Gallery SORA, Tokyo, Japon

The Power of Decoration – A Viewpoint on Contemporary Kogei (studio craft), The national Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japon

2008

Contemporary Ceramic in Tokai Are for the young artist, Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum, Japon

2007

SOFA Chicago, USA

Hanayagi-no-Katachi, Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi, Gallery X, Tokyo, Japon

2004                  

Mino Ceramics Now, Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu, Japon

Izushi Porcelain Competition, Gifu, Japon

2003

Carouge International Ceramic Exhibition

Asashi Ceramic Competition

2002

Asahi Modern Craft Competition

Mino International Porcelain Competition

Asashi Ceramic Exhibition

2001

“Mino Ceramics Now 2001” Gifu Contemporary Museum of Ceramics Tjimi, Gifu, Japon