RYOIJI
KOIE
Born 1938, Tokoname, Aichi, Japan
1957 Graduated from Tokoname High School, Ceramic Art Part
1962 Entered Tokoname Ceramic Art Institute
1963 Won award at Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition
1972 Won "honors" at the 3rd Vallauris International Ceramic
Biennale
1980 Became a member of the International Academy of Ceramics (IAC)
1992 Became professor at Aich Prefectural Univ. of Fine Arts and Music
1993 Won award of Japan Ceramic Society
1994 Moved a kiln to Kamiyahagi-cho, Ena-gun, Gifu
2002 Built 20-meter anagama in Amagasa, Okujo, Tokoname City
Creates his artwork at various places and has held numerous exhibitions
(both individually and with groups).
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