HIKARI MASUDA
增 田 光
Ceramic artist based in Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture in Japan.
After studying ceramics at Musashino Art University, Masuda Hikari worked as an assistant of the ceramic artist Chikako Yoshikawa for 4 years and established her own atelier in 2012. She has created an innumerable variation of work, from tableware and ornaments with bear-shaped motifs.
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１９８５年神奈川県横浜市に生まれ、
武蔵野美術大学工芸工業デザイン学科で陶芸を学んだ後、
吉川千香子氏のアシスタントを４年務める。
２０１２年独立。現在愛知県常滑市にて制作。
1985
Born in Yokohama, Japan
2008
Graduated from the Musashino Art University, Tokyo
Worked as an assistant of ceramic artist Chikako Yoshikawa
2012
Independence as a ceramic artist
Exhibition @ Art Kyoto ~ Kyoto
Masuda Hikari Ceramic Exhibition ~ Ishikawa
2013
Masuda Hikari Ceramic Exhibition ~ Nagoya; Okinawa
2014
Exhibition “IamI” @ Parco ~ Tokyo
2015
Masuda Hikari Exhibition ~ Tokyo, Okayama, Sapporo, Ibaraki, Okinawa
2016
Exhibition @ Mori Art Museum Gallery ~ Tokyo
2017
Ceramic exhibition ~ Okayama, Aichi, Osaka
2019
Exhibition “Omoide Nostalgia” @ Roppongi Hills A/D Gallery ~Tokyo
2020
Exhibition “Stay Farm” ~ Aichi
Exhibition “Samazama na ikisama” ~Okayama
2021
Exhibition “Torokeru” ~ Tokyo
The illustrations brought to life in Masuda’s works all evoke a nostalgic and fresh feeling, always as if we had met them somewhere before, created with a freeform spirit that brings a fascinating sense of amazement and joy to those who look upon them.
可愛いものが好きだけど、かわいすぎるものは嫌い。
新しいものが好きだけど、古いものも好き。
古今東西、いつ、どこで作られたのかわからないような器を作りたいと思っています。
