The 13th
Kiyomizu-dera Temple Art Exhibition

From the 18th to the 23rd of September, the Traditional Arts Super College of Kyoto (TASK) held an exhibition in the Sutra Hall of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a World Heritage Site.
This exhibition has been held every year since 2009, when the Traditional Arts Super College of Kyoto was commissioned to restore the statue of "Shusse Daikoku-ten" of the Temple. Every year many visitors enjoy this exhibition.
From the 18th to the 23rd of September, the Traditional Arts Super College of Kyoto (TASK) held an exhibition in the Sutra Hall of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a World Heritage Site.
This exhibition has been held every year since 2009, when the Traditional Arts Super College of Kyoto was commissioned to restore the statue of "Shusse Daikoku-ten" of the Temple. Every year many visitors enjoy this exhibition.

This year's exhibition includes the following works:
. Yuzen Hand-Painted Kimono Decoration by KITAMURA Haruka, TITLE: Ephemeral Cherry Blossoms
. Japanese Lacquer-Work by SATO Shino, TITLE: Lacquer Letter Box with Decoration
. Metalwork by SUTO Chisato, TITLE: Sake-Wine Server, “Moon beauty”
. Woodwork by MAEDA Shinnosuke, TITLE: Cabinet “Nostalgy”
. Yuzen Hand-Painted Kimono Decoration by WADA Shuna, TITLE: Blue Bird of Happiness, For Wedding
. Ceramic Art by WANG Anni, TITLE: Fretwork Incense Burner
. Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Decoration by HONDA Ayaka, TITLE: Lacquer Mask of Fox, “Rising Sun”
. Bamboo-Work by IWATA Naohiko, TITLE: Ornamental Bamboo-Knit Vase
. Yuzen Hand-Painted Kimono Decoration by WADA Moeko, TITLE: Seasonal Flowers on Tanzaku Paper Strips
. Buddhist Sculpture by OTO Seigo, TITLE: Standing Statue of Jizo-Bosatsu


On the last day of the exhibition, September 23, the award ceremony took place and the award certificate and autographed calligraphy were presented to each winner directly by Chief Abbot Mori Seihan of Kiyomizu-dera temple.
On the last day of the exhibition, September 23, the award ceremony took place and the award certificate and autographed calligraphy were presented to each winner directly by Chief Abbot Mori Seihan of Kiyomizu-dera temple.











Winner of the 2021 Kiyomizu-dera Prize:
. Yuzen Hand-Painted Kimono Decoration by KITAMURA Haruka, TITLE: Ephemeral Cherry Blossoms
. Japanese Lacquer-Work by SATO Shino, TITLE: Lacquer Letter Box with Decoration
. Metalwork by SUTO Chisato, TITLE: Sake-Wine Server, “Moon beauty”

Congratulations to all the award winners!

Yuzen Hand-Painted Kimono Decoration by KITAMURA Haruka
“Ephemeral Cherry Blossoms”

Japanese Lacquer-Work by SATO Shino
“Lacquer Letter Box with Decoration”

Metalwork by SUTO Chisato
“Sake-Wine Server, ‘Moon beauty’ ”

Winning students made comments on their own works.