2011

International Ceramics Festival Mino’11 , JAPAN

Outline of Exhibition

Period of Exhibition

September 16 (Fri.) to October 23 (Sun.), 2011 for 38 days

Theme

International exchange of soil and flame -From You, From Now, From Here. -

Honorary President

His Imperial Highness, Prince Katsura

President

Governor of Gifu Prefecture Hajime Furuta

Chairperson

Mayor of Tajimi City Masanori Furukawa

General Producer of International Ceramics Festival Mino, Japan

Toshinori Kamiya

Venue

Ceramics Park MINO,Tajimi city,Toki city,Mizunami City

Organizer

The International Ceramics Festival Mino, Japan Executive Committee

Affiliated Organizations

Gifu Prefecture/Tajimi City/Mizunami City/Toki City/ Federation of Japan Pottery Manufacturers' co-operative Associations/ Japan Pottery Wholesale Co-operative Unions/Japan Tile Industry Co-operative Association/Federation of Gifu Ceramic Industry/ /The Tajimi Chamber of Commerce and Industry/ The Mizunami Chamber of Commerce and Industry/ The Toki Chamber of Commerce and Industry/ Kasahara Chamber of Commerce and Industry/Gifu Pottery Industry Co-operative Association /Gifu Pottery Wholesale Co-operative Association/ Gifu Tile Wholesale Co-operative Association/ Gifu Ceramics Material Association /Gifu Plaster Mold Manufacturers’ Co-operative Association/ Gifu Ceramics Design Council/ Gifu Ceramic Designers’ Association/ Gifu Oil Wholesale Association Tajimi Branch/Gifu Trucking Association Tono Branch/ Mino Ceramic Art Association/Gifu Institute of Invention and Innovation Tajimi Branch/Tajimi Constructors’ Association/ /Junior Chamber International Tajimi/Junior Chamber International Mizunami/ Junior Chamber International Toki/Tajimi Mino Pottery Museum/Tajimi International Exchange Association /Ceramic Park Mino/JETRO Gifu/The Chunichi Shimbun

Supported by

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan/ Ministry of Economy Trade, and Industry/ Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism/Agency for Cultural Affairs/ Japan Patent Office/The Small and Medium Enterprise Agency /Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN Chubu Branch/ The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry/Nagoya Chamber of Commerce and Industry/Central Japan Railway Company

Sponsored by

Japan Association for the Promotion of Pottery Industry/Japan Institute of Design Promotion/ Japan Pottery Design And Technical Center /Japan Craft Design Association/ Japan Industrial Designers’ Association / Japan Interior Architects / Designer's Association/The Pottery Design Organization of Japan/ Japan Pottery Design and Technique Protection Council /The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology/Gifu Prefectural Ceramics Research Institute/Tajimi City Pottery Design and Technical Center/ Mizunami City Ceramic Industrial Technical Laboratory/Toki City Ceramic Laboratory Ceratechno Toki /Tono Seibu Broader-based Local Government Clerical Work Union

Subsidized by

Tohoh Seibu Furusato Kasseika Kikin/ Toshin Cooperation Fund for Regional Development/ Japan Agricultural Touto/ Chubu Electric Power Co, Inc Tajimi Branch/The Juroku Bank, Ltd/Tajimi Rotary Club/ West Tajimi Rotary Club/Tajimi Riverside Rotary Club/Tajimi lions Club/The Kao Foundation for Arts and Science/Nomura Foundation