Career and Works

A special kimono for WPHH Japan

This kimono (left side) is made by Masahiro Nakagawa, and the obi (belt: right side) is made by a textile artist, Mr. Hiromu Takao (His company, Masuya Takao's homepage: Visit) The kimono features Franck Muller's Byzantine numbers.

These are unique pieces specifically created for an exhibition, WPHH JAPON 2015 in Kyoto. WPHH (World Presentation of Haute Horlogerie) is a group organized by Franck Muller. It holds world watch fairs and demonstrates its brand power and artistic sense internationally. WPHH Japan is held every fall in Kyoto, and it collaborates with Japanese artists. Therefore, guests can enjoy the latest luxury watches, and also the harmony of western arts and Japanese arts.

Timeline

Year Exhibition Awards Work
2021 50th Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Gyo Kou [暁光]
55th Japan Kogei Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Kagaribi Sou [篝火草]
2020 54th Japan Kogei Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Nagori Yuki [名残雪]
49th Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Shio no Ka [潮の香]
2019 48th Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Geshi [夏至]
66th Japan Kogei Exhibition Shin [晨]
53th Japan Kogei Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Shosho [処暑]
2018 47th Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Jiu [慈雨Ⅱ]
52th Japan Kogei Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Gekka Ryoran [月下繚乱]
2017 46th Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Gekka Ryoran [月華繚乱]
51st Japan Kogei Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Kohu Syurei [光風秋麗]
2016 63rd Japan Kogei Exhibition Syuu [驟雨]
50th Japan Kogei Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Kou [煌]
45th Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Rei Shin[麗晨]
2015 49th Japan Kogei Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Ritto [立冬]
44th Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Gekko [月光]
2014 43rd Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Gyo Kou [曉光]
48th Japan Kogei Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Yuyu [優優]
61st Japan Kogei Exhibition Rissyuu [立秋]
2011 45th Japan Kogei Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Nikkei Award San [燦]
58th Japan Kogei Exhibition Shin [晨]
2010 57th Japan Kogei Exhibition Seirei [清麗]
2009 31st Kyoto Art and Craft Artists Association Exhibition Encouragement Award Seishin [清晨]
2008 2008 Kyoto Kogei Biennale Sankei Shinbun Award Syunka [春霞]
2007 54th Japan Kogei Exhibition Zansho [残照]
2005 52th Japan Kogei Exhibition Rei [麗]
39th Japan Kogei Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Rakuhoku Seiryu [洛北清流]
2004 51st Japan Kogei Exhibition Asazuyu no Hikari
[朝露の光]
33rd Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Kyoto Board of Education Award Koei [光映]
2003 50th Japan Kogei Exhibition Akebi Saku [あけび咲く]
32rd Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Kinki Award Jiu [慈雨]
2002 49th Japan Kogei Exhibition Sanro [山路]
2001 48th Japan Kogei Exhibition Syunbun [春分]
1999 46th Japan Kogei Exhibition Rin [凛]
1998 45th Japan Kogei Exhibition San [燦]
1994 41th Japan Kogei Exhibition Yoi [宵]
1993 40th Japan Kogei Exhibition Shin [晨]
1987 16th Japan Kogei Kinki Exhibition Kunpu [薫風]
1983 8th Rookie Dyeing and Weaving Exhibition Design Award Kou [香]

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