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ABOUT

Kristina Mar

964 Born in Coimbra, Portugal

84~86 Freq. Oporto University Engineer Institute Geology Dep.

86~87 Degree in moulds for the ceramic industry

87~90 worked in the ceramic sector, in Portugal

88~90 Freq Oporto University Fine Arts school, sculpture dep.

90~93 Traveled in Asia, lived in Macau, working as a graphic designer

93 left for Japan, worked with Japanese ceramic artists

93~94 artist in residence, Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park

95~96 part-time assistant teacher, ''Kyoto University of Art & Design'' ceramic dep.

96~ work as an independent artist living in Kyoto, Japan

2018~2021 artist collaborator at Alphaville Architects, Kyoto

2021~ part-time teacher KCK Kyoto Computer Gakuin

solo exhibit.

.Casa de Portugal, MACAU

. gallery ESPRIT NOVEAU, OKAYAMA

. gallery MARONIE, KYOTO

. gallery AKANE, KYOTO

. TAKASHIMAYA DEP.ST., KYOTO

. gallery NISHIKAWA, KYOTO

. gallery HAKU, OSAKA

. Macau Contemp.Art Museum, MACAU

. INAX gallery, TOKYO gallery KITANOZAKA, KOBE

. gallery RERUN, TAKARAZUKA .gallery JIKU22, KAWANISHI .gallery BONTON, KOBE, .Gallery YUYUBON,KYOTO

. Albergue SCM gallery, MACAU

. Rui Cunha Found. MACAU

.Toyama Glas Museum, Toyama,JAPAN

group exhib.

. OPEN AIR CLAY WORK IN KYOTO '94

.1st MACAU BIENNALE, MACAU, AMAGAZAKI

. WAVE*WAVE SHIGARAKI

. TACHIBANA Gallery, TOKYO

. 2 ARTISTS SHOW, SpaceTRY, TOKYO

. SELECTED ITEMS, SpaceTRY, TOKYO

. 2 ARTISTS SHOW, Port. Embassy, TOKYO

.OSAKA DAIMARU Dep.store, OSAKA .gallery SUKI, NAGOYA .INAX gallery, TOKONAME .gallery UTSUWAKAN, KYOTO .NIKKI gallery SATSU, TOKYO .galleryBERTIN POIRE, PARIS .gallery KITANOZAKA,KOBE .gallery CLAUDIA BOLLAG, SUISS .Space GYRE, Omotesando, TOKYO

competitions /prizes

. 1ST EXIHIB. OPORTO ARTISTS, PORTUGAL, textile award

. CERVEIRA INTERNATIONAL ART BIENNALE, PORTUGAL '94 ASAHI MODERN CRAFT EXHIBITION'' JAPAN, award

. SHINCHIYUMEIKAI,MIHO MUSEUM, SHIGARAKI,1999 award

. 3/4 PORCELAINE IZUSHI TRIENAL, IZUSHI

. 52 FAENZA CONT. CERAMIC ART COMPETITION, ITALIA

. 2000/2, 5/6MINO INT. CERAMIC COMPETITION, JAPAN 2004, 7MINO INT. CERAMIC COMPETITION, bronze award

. 2008, ANDENNE INT.CERAMIC BIENNAL, BELGIQUE

. 2020 SELECTED DESIGNER IN RESIDENCE at VISTA ALEGRE /ATLANTIS FOR CERAMIC AND GLASS PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, PORTUGAL 2021 SELECTED SOLO EXHIBIT AND ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE OF TOYAMA GLASS ART MUSEUM, TOYAMA JAPAN

. 2024. MICROHOME INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE IDEAS COMPETITION- A MICROHOME BUILD OUT OF RECLAIMED WOOD FROM DEMOLISHED HOUSES AND SITE RECLAIMED SOIL THAT HARVEST THE WIND AND POETRY OF LIFE (3 MEMBERS TEAM KRISTINA MAR ARTIST. ALEXANDRE VICENTE ARQ., YUSUKE YOSHINO ARQ.

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. Int. Ceramic workshop, Key West USA,2000

. 2 weeks ceramic workshop, (c/ Macau Museum of Art) Macau, 2003

. 2 Days artist talk,14 Japanese / European ceramic artists, Espace Culturel Bertin Poiree, Paris 2005

.Gallery BonTon, Kobe .......Vessels and Food EVENT1, 2010

.kyoto Machya, 5artists, Gallery Utsuwakan, Kyoto

........Vessels and Food EVENT2, 2010

.restaurant ITOU ,Kyoto .......Vessels and Food EVENT3, 2011

.Ateliers da Casa de Portugal Macau / Ceramic Studio, M a c a u 2 0 1 1

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