Machiko Ogawa
b. 1946
Selected Solo Exhibitions
| 2024 | Mineral Vein, Shibunkaku, Kyoto, Japan |
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| 2023 | Darkness and Starlight, Nakacho Konishi, Tokyo, Japan |
| 2022 | Red Earth, Joan B Mirviss Ltd, New York, USA |
| 2018 | Into the Earth: The Clay Art of Ogawa Machiko, Joan B Mirviss Ltd, New York, USA |
| 2017 | Machiko Ogawa, Japan Art - Galerie Friedrich Müller, Frankfurt, Germany Machiko Ogawa, Shibunkaku, Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan |
| 2016 | Machiko Ogawa, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK |
| 2015 | Machiko Ogawa: Crystals and Memories, Shibunkaku, Kyoto and Tokyo, Japan |
| 2014 | Lunar Fragments: Ceramic Sculpture of Ogawa Machiko, Joan B Mirviss Ltd, New York, USA |
| 2013 | Machiko Ogawa: Du temps cristallisé, Shibunkaku, Kyoto, Japan |
| 2011 | Machiko Ogawa: Archetypal Vessels, Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota, Japan |
| 2009 | Fire and Ice: The Dynamic Clay Art of Ogawa Machiko, Joan B Mirviss Ltd, New York, USA |
| 2002 | Machiko Ogawa: Li2O • NaO • CaO • Al2O3 • SiO2 Breathing Bubbles, The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura and Hayama, Japan |
Selected Group Exhibitions
| 2024 | Machiko Ogawa | Shihoko Fukumoto, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK Art Basel, represented by Galerie Frank Elbaz, Basel, Switzerland Radical Clay: Contemporary Women Artists from Japan, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA (2023-24) |
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| 2023 | Japanese Ceramics, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK Small Works, Great Artists, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK International Ceramics, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK Shiryū Morita / Machiko Ogawa, Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris, France Worlds in Balance: Art in Japan from the Postwar to the Present, Okura Shukokan Museum of Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan Enamel and Body / Ceramics, Ginza Maison Hermès, Tokyo, Japan |
| 2022 | Ten Great Works, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK Small Works, Great Artists, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK Toucher le feu: Femmes céramistes au Japon, Musée Guimet, Paris, France |
| 2021 | Small Works, Great Artists, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK MOMAT Collection Special: Masterpieces of Japanese Art from the End of the 19th Century to the Present, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan |
| 2020 | Small Works, Great Artists, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK |
| 2019 | Small Works, Great Artists, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK |
| 2018 | New Forms, New Voices, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, USA Primal Water: An Exhibition of Japanese Contemporary Art, Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art, Las Vegas, USA |
| 2017 | Twelve Artists, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK |
| 2016 | International Ceramics, Erskine, Hall & Coe, London, UK Craft Arts: Innovation of "Tradition and Avant-Garde," and the Present Day, Crafts Gallery, the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan |
Installations
| 2019 | Time unearthed Q-2018, National Museum of Qatar, Doha, Qatar |
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Public Collections
Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, New York, USA
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, USA
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, USA
Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
Gitter-Yelen Collection, USA
Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, USA
Musée Guimet, Paris, France
Musée Tomo, Tokyo, Japan
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA
Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura and Hayama, Japan
Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu, Japan
Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, Japan
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, USA
Sōgetsu Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Takamatsu, Japan
Tokyo Opera City Art Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Toyota, Japan
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, USA
Awards
| 2018 | Gold Prize, The Japan Ceramic Society Award |
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| 2010 | Award of Excellence, The 3rd Musée Tomo Award |
| 2008 | The 58th Minister of Education and Culture Award for Fine Arts |
| 2001 | The Japan Ceramic Society Award |
| 1992 | New Artist Encouragement Award of the Takashimaya Culture Trust Fund |
Education
| 1972-75 | Spent three and a half years learning local pottery-making techniques as a research assistant for her anthropologist husband in various parts of West Africa |
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| 1969-71 | Studied Ceramics at l'École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Appliqués et des Métiers d'Art, Paris, France |
| 1969 | Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Tokyo, Japan |