All Artworks by Rie Kono
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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
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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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