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Painter | Japan

Rie Kono

Born in 1961

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297 Artworks

Rie Kono: contemporary Japanese Painter - SINGULART

Rie Kono

Japan

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Credentials

  • Nationally Known
  • Established Artist
  • Experienced Artist
  • Works on commission
« Everything is in my work. »

Rie Kono is an established Japanese artist with national exposure. Her incredibly detailed acrylic on canvas paintings depict fantastical scenes full of wonder and imagination. She is particularly captivated by the image of hot air balloons which appear throughout her oeuvre. Her works are stunning, rich canvases that are a testament to her aesthetic as well as technical accomplishments.

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Credentials

Prizes

  • 2007
    North Earth Exhibition- Winner- obihiro hokkaido, Japan
  • 1998
    Minister of Education Prize- Winner- Tokyo, Japan
  • 1990
    "Poetry and fairy tale" illustration contest award- Winner- Tokyo, Japan

Solo Exhibitions

  • 2020
    RIE KONO / Shonan Central Hospital - Kanagawa, Japan
  • 2018
    Ballon Travel / Ojiya balloon festival - Niigata, Japan
  • 2014
    Fantastic Symphony / Maebashi city - Gunma, Japan
  • 2014
    Exhibitions of RIE KONO / Ikeda Museum of 20th Century Art - Shizuoka, Japan
  • 2009
    Exhibition of Lobby / SOGETSU HALL - Tokyo, Japan
  • 2009
    RIE KONO / Galerie Refle - Tokyo, Japan
  • 2006
    Art Shanghai / Shanghai - Shanghai, China
  • 2004
    RIE KONO / HOTEL OKURA KOBE - Hyogo, Japan

Group Exhibitions

  • 2023
    collection exhibition / IKEDA MUSEUM OF 20TH CENTURY ART - Shizuoka, Japan
  • 2012
    Balloon Travel / Nakano Sunplaza - Tokyo, Japan
  • 2006
    Exhibition of Collection / St Paul's University (Rikkyo University) - Tokyo, Japan
  • 2003
    Fantasy walk / Chigasaki City Museum of Art - Kanagawa, Japan

Publications

  • 2019
    Singulart Magazine- A Day With: Rie Kono
  • 2017
    服部克久(Katsuhisa Hattori)- CD jacket 服部克久 音楽畑 ピアノベストセレクション
  • 2012
    The Nisshin OilliO Group, Ltd.- Company Calendar
  • 2006
    Honda Motor Company- Company calendar

Permanent collections

  • 2014
    Ikeda Museum of 20th Century Art , Japan
  • 2012
    Nakano Sunplaza, Japan
  • 2010
    Rikkyo University, Japan
  • 2005
    Rokko Sky Villa hotel, Japan

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