Machiko Ogawa
1946
Born in Sapporo, Hokkaido (Japan)
1969
Graduated in ceramics from Tokyo National Universityof Fine Arts
and Music, Crafts Course
1969
Attended Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Appliques et des
Metiers d'Art (-'71)
1972
Studied Ceramic at various villages in West Africa (-'75)
1991
Solo exhibition at The Sogetsu Art Museum, Tokyo (Japan)
1992
Received the Takashimaya Art Prize in Japan
1997
"THe 9th Triennale India 1997 JAPAN" Lalit Kala Academy,
New Delhi (India)
"Two Approaches -Lee Ufan & Ogawa Machiko" Kamakura
Gallery, Tokyo (Japan)
1998
"NATURE AS OBJECT Australia-Finland-Japan" The 3rd
Australian International Crafts Triennial
Art Gallery of Western Australia (Australia)
1999
Solo exhibition at the Seto City Cultural Center, Aichi (Japan)
2001
Received the Japan Porcelain Association Prize in Japan
2002
"Today's Artists VIII, Ikeda Ryoji & Ogawa Machiko"
The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, Kanagawa (Japan)
2006
"CONTEMPORARY CLAY JAPANESE CERAMICS FOR THE NEW CENTURY"
Japan Society Gallery, New York (USA)
2007
"Works from the Soil" Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery,
Tokyo (Japan)
2008
Received the Minister of Education Award for Fine Arts in Japan
2009
"OGAWA MACHIKO FIRE AND ICE" JOAN B MIRVISS LTD, New
York (USA)
2011
"Machiko Ogawa Archetypal Vessels" Toyota Munincipal
Museum of Art, Aichi (Japan)
2013
Solo exhibition at Kamakura Gallery, Kanagawa (Japan)
Collection
Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum / The Museum of Modern Art,
Kamakura, Kanagawa / Musee Tomo / Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery /
The Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu / Takamatsu City Museum of
Art / The Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo / Sogetsu Art Museum
/ Suntory Museum of Art / Art Gallery of Western Australia / Los
Angeles County Museum of Art / Smith College Museum of Art / Yale
University Art Gallery