Ichiro Kiyono - Embed profile
Born in Tokyo. Graduated from Tama Art University, Department of Craft Design.
In 1983, he became independent. He was a member of an art group affiliated with the Nitten Exhibition and continued to exhibit his works.
In 2004, he withdrew from all clubs.
Since 2005, his main focus has been on ceramic kaleidoscopes.
- Selected for the International Iroe Ceramic Competition, Kutani
- Selected for the World Crafts Competition in Kanazawa
- Echizen Ceramic Art Festival, Unique Pottery Exhibition 2005, Excellence Award
- Echizen Ceramic Art Festival, Unique Pottery Exhibition 2010, Special Award
- Selected for the 24th Crafts for Everyday Life Exhibition 2006
- Lucie Rie Exhibition Commemorative Ceramics Contest Winner (2015)
- Tableware Grand Prize Winner (2017)
- 7th Japan Kaleidoscope Award (2006) Kaleidoscope Town Nagahama Kurokabe Award
- 8th Japan Kaleidoscope Award (2007) Amakusa Seahorse Aquarium Award
- 9th Japan Kaleidoscope Award (2008) Wonder Lab Award Winner
- Theme Award at the 7th IKA International Kaleidoscope Association Exhibition (2007)
- 8th IKA International Kaleidoscope Association Exhibition (2008) Excellence Award
- 10th IKA International Kaleidoscope Association Exhibition (2010) Excellence Award
- 11th IKA International Kaleidoscope Association Exhibition (2011) Excellence Award
- 12th IKA International Kaleidoscope Association Exhibition (2012) Grand Prize Winner
- Bunkamura 30th Anniversary Kaleidoscope Exhibition 2019 "National Kaleidoscope Competition" Awarded Excellence Award
- Selected for the Nitten Exhibition 7 times (exhibited from 1990 to 2001)
- Received the Newcomer Award at the Japan Machinery Association Exhibition (1991-2004) (1995)
- Kowakai Exhibition (Exhibited until '04) Received Kowakai Award and Kowakai Honorable Mention Award
- Kofukai Exhibition (1984-1988) Kofu Encouragement Award (1987)
- Received the Governor's Award, Prefectural Exhibition Award, and 60th Anniversary Award at the Chiba Prefectural Art Exhibition
