Takauchi Shugo 髙內秀剛 b. 1937

1937  Born in Tokyo

1968  Built a business in Mashiko Town, Tochigi Prefecture

1972  Selected for the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition

1973  Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition

1976  Selected, Contemporary Japanese Ceramic Art Exhibition

1980  Exhibited at the International Viennar of Valoris

   Awarded the Valoris Culture and Art Association Prize

1983  Exhibited at "Japan Ceramics Today", Victoria and Albert Museum

1989  Awarded Tochigi Prefecture Culture Encouragement Prize

1992  Exhibited at the "100 Japanese Ceramics of Today" Exhibition in Paris, France

1995  Exhibited at the Japan Studio Craft Exhibition, Victoria and Albert Museum

1996  Exhibited at the NHK Yakimono Exploration Exhibition

1997  Contemporary Teapot Exhibition, Designmuseum Denmark 

2000  Exhibited at the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

   Crafts in Daily Life: Looking at Utsuwa, Crafts that Breathe in Our Lives

2003  Contemporary Japanese Ceramics: Reception and Transmission

   Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan

2013  Dedicated four tea bowls to Yakushiji Temple, Nara

   Solo exhibitions at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi, Kandori, Osaka Takashimaya, etc.