Kohei Nakamura

1948   Born in Kanazawa as the third son of Baizan Nakamura.
1973   Graduated from the sculpture department of Tama University of Art.

Solo Exhibition
1992, 93, 95   Garth Clark Gallery (New York)
2004, 05, 06, 11   Kuroda Toen (Ginza, Tokyo)
2005, 10, 14   Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi (Tokyo)
2006, 07, 08, 13, 15, 17, 21   Ginza Ippodo Gallery (Tokyo)
2015, 20   Solo exhibition at Nomura Art Museum (Kyoto)
and others.

Group Exhibition
1989   Award - Grand-Prix, Yagi-Kazuo Prize Exhibition
1994   International Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition (Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum)
1996   The Suntory Museum Grand Prize Exhibition '96 (Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo)
1999   Contemporary Ceramic Art (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
2012   Art Crafting Towards the Future (21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa)
2013   Contemporary Master Tea Bowl Exhibition (Musée Tomo)
2016   Art Crafting Towards the Future (The Museum of Arts and Design, New York)
            Kōgei (Modern Crafts) and the Tea Ceremony Ⅱ from the Museum Collection (National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo)
2021   Modern Crafts and Tea Utensils: Furnishing in Each Season (The National Crafts Museum, Kanazawa)

Public Collection
National Museum of Modern Art (Tokyo, Japan)
National Museum of Modern Art (Kyoto, Japan)
Japan Foundation (Tokyo, Japan)
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (Ishikawa, Japan)
Nomura Art Museum (Kyoto, Japan)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, USA)
and others.