Abe Hitoshi 安陪均
H8.3 × Dia 14 cm
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Biography
Born in 1949 in Izu-no-Kuni, Shizuoka Prefecture.
1959 Received lay ordination from Master Sawaki Kodo
1961 Became a student attendant to Ji-an (Jian) and Yaszaemon Matsunaga
1968–1975 Studied kaiseki cuisine at “Kitcho” in Osaka
From 1979 Traveled extensively throughout Europe, the Americas, and Southeast Asia, holding solo exhibitions in various locations
1980 Built and established Nakao Kiln
Currently active as a ceramic artist and culinary researcher (Director of Mui-an)
Exhibitions1978 Self-selected exhibition at Izumi Gallery, Osaka
1981 Tea ceramics exhibition at Gallery Mugouan, Nagoya
1982, 1987, 1990 Solo exhibitions at Yamaki Bijutsu, Osaka
1982, 1986, 1988 Solo exhibitions at Meitetsu Department Store, Nagoya
1983 Tea ceramics exhibition in Tokyo
1984 Opening commemorative exhibition at Meitetsu Department Store Art Salon, Nagoya
1st Takumi-kai Exhibition at Sano Art Museum, Mishima
1985 Solo exhibitions at Meitetsu Department Store, Kanazawa, and Shin-Gifu Department Store
1988–1991 Exhibited at the L.A. Art Fair
1989 Solo exhibition at Matsuya Ginza Art Gallery, Tokyo (held seven times thereafter)
Solo exhibition at Mishima Plaza Hotel
1990 Solo exhibition at Toyama Gallery, Kobe
1990–1991 Solo exhibitions at Meitetsu Department Store Art Gallery, Nagoya
1992 Solo exhibition at Kitakamakura Art Museum
1995 Solo exhibition at Gallery Daiichi Art, New York
Two-person exhibition at Hiro Gallery Guest House during the Izu-Kogen Art Festival
Opening commemorative solo exhibition at Gallery Aun, Mishima
1996 Three-person exhibition at Gallery Vromans, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Solo exhibition at Haslam & Whiteway, London, UK
1997 Exhibited at Seattle Art Fair (Bryan Ohno Gallery)
Three-person exhibition at Studio Maastricht, the Netherlands
2005 Solo exhibition at Kamakura Kogei
2009 60 Guinomi Exhibition celebrating his 60th birthday at Gallery Sunayama, Nihonbashi
2011 Hosted a charity exhibition for the Great East Japan Earthquake relief at Zazen-do, Ohito