Shiho TAKAHASHI
Statement
Most of my recent work is focused on decorative art that is illustrated by mainly ceramic, but sometimes glass objects. My works are inspired from the beauty of nature that can be casually discovered in any moment of everyday life. It is my challenge to capture that moment of essence, such as organic forms, lines seen in the flow of water, or the symmetry of nature’s beauty. I enjoy transforming these images into contemporary forms visualized through ceramic and glass art..
Education
Kyoto University of Art and Design, Kyoto, Japan, MFA
Kyoto University of Art and Design, Kyoto, Japan, BFA
Membership
Association of Clay and Glass of California, ACGA Exhibiting Member, 2017
Residency
Artists in Residence, Vallauris, France, 2014
Teaching
SMAart Gallery, San Francisco, 2017 - 2018
SHIHOTAKACERAMIC Studio, 2017 - 2018
Exhibition
Solo Show / 2 persons show
Life in Vases, SMAart Gallery, San Francisco, 2015
Movement and Motion, Gallery Shikisaimonogatari, Tokyo, Japan, 2010
Coffee Drinkers and Coffee Beans , La Cafeoteque, France, 2015
Cafe Lomi, Paris, France, 2015
Palais de la Scala, Monaco, 2014
The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan, 2014
Beebien, Tokyo, Japan, 2010
Group Show
Atlantic Gallery, Geologic Show, NYC,2022
The Contemporary Art Fair, Carroursel de Louvre, Paris, France, 2021
Renegade Craft Fair, Metropolitan, New York 2018
Miyako Messe, Kyoto, Japan, 2018
Open Studio, San Francisco, 2017
Renegade Craft Fair, San Francisco, November 2016
West Coast Craft Fair, San Francisco, November 2016
Gallery H2o, Kyoto, November 2016
Open Studio, Room & Board, San Francisco, 2016
Renegade Craft Fair, San Francisco, July 2016
Open Studio, Fort Mason, San Francisco, July 2016
Open Studio, SMAart Gallery, 2015
Gallery H2O, Kyoto, Japan 2015
Gallery re:tail, Tokyo, Japan, 2014
Gallery H2O, Kyoto, Japan, 2014
Gallery Le Cabanon, Vallauris, France, 2014
Gallery re:tail, Tokyo, Japan, 2013
Gallery Maronie, Kyoto, Japan, 2013
Anrakuji Temple, Kyoto, Japan, 2012
Gallery Hyakusou, Tokyo, Japan, 2012
Kaki-Ten, Gallery Shikisaimonogatari, Tokyo, Japan, 2011
Gallery Space One, Tochigi, Japan, 2011