Hara Satoshi, a metal artist, was born in 1962 in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. A graduate of the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, he has been teaching at Kanazawa College of Art since 2003. His work has been known internationally for the traditional metal engraving technique called Nanako-uchi (fish-roe engraving).
Selected Exhibitions
2013 The Museum of Contemporary Crafts | Portland, USA
2009 Onishi Gallery | New York
2005 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art | Kanazawa, Japan
2004 National Museum of Denmark
Public Collections
Metropolitan Government | Tokyo
The Tsinghua University Art Museum | Beijing, China
China Academy of Art (CAA) Art Museum | Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Shanghai Art Collection Museum | Shanghai, China
Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum | Kanazawa, Japan
Ueda Sozokan | Nagano, Japan