Makiko Nakamura
MA work
MA work
To me all the mundane objects in and around life are sources of inspiration.

When I listen to what objects are saying carefully, they start telling the secret stories behind themselves and bring me to the world of daydreams.

What I am doing is trying to duplicate those images truly with ceramics and its very inspiring and fascinating making process. Imbue our daily life with fantasy...

Info
Info
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MA Degree
School
School of Humanities
Programme
MA Ceramics & Glass, 2011
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Contact
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+44 (0)7850 104 648

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To me all the mundane objects in and around life are sources of inspiration.

When I listen to what objects are saying carefully, they start telling the secret stories behind themselves and bring me to the world of daydreams.

What I am doing is trying to duplicate those images truly with ceramics and its very inspiring and fascinating making process. Imbue our daily life with fantasy...

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Degrees
- BA (Hons), Ceramics, Kyoto City University of Arts, Japan, 2007; MA, Ceramics, Kyoto City University of Arts, Japan, 2009
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Exhibitions
- The Power of Decoration, Museum of Modern Arts Tokyo, Japan, 2009; Asia New Century Contemporary Pottery Art Exhibition, Guangdong Ceramic Museum, Husan, China, 2008; Design for All, Seoul Design Fair, Korea, 2010
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Awards
- Third prize, Tea Service Design competition for Terunobu Fujimori's Beetle's House, 2010; Winner, Kyoto Bank Artist Support Award, 2008; Honorable mention, Seoul International Design Competition, 2010