Profile
Biography
| 1962 | Born in Fukui Prefecture Japan |
| 1982 | Graduated from Tokyo Designer College, Craft and Industrial Design Department Metal course
Selected Grand Prix of Graduation production |
| 1987 | Received the 17th Encouragement Prize of Nihon Kinkoten (Exhibition of Japanese Metal craft)
Received the first prize at the 34th Nihon Dento Kogeiten (Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Art Craft) |
| 1993 | Received the 23th Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Prize of Nihon Kinkoten (Exhibition of Japanese Metal craft) |
| 1995 | Received the 42th Japan craft Association, Nihon Kogeikai President's Award of Nihon Dento Kogeiten (Exhibition of Japanese traditional art craft)
Purchased by Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs and entered the Tokyo National Museum's Permanent Collection One-man exhibition at Ikebukuro TOBU Department Store, Tokyo |
| 1996 | Received the 13th Tansuiou Prize (by Art craft Promotion Sato Fund) and Extra prize Egypt training trip |
| 1998 | NHK TV program, Doyou Binoasa (Morning of Beauty on Saturday)
"weave from metal ～ Beauty of originality ～ Iede Takahiro" was broadcasted |
| 1999 | One-man exhibition at Nihonbashi MITSUKOSHI Department Store, Tokyo |
| 2006 | One-man exhibition at YUFUKU, Aoyama, Tokyo ('07, '10) |
| 2007 | Received the 18th TAKASHIMAYA Bijutsusho (Prize by Art Promotion TAKASHIMAYA Fund)
Collect at V＆A, London |
| 2008 | Collect at Saatchi Gallery, London (～'15） |
| 2011 | In Collect, Received "Art Fund Winner" and Purchased by National Museum Wales, UK |
| 2013 | TEFAF Maastricht at MECC Maastricht, The Netherlands (～'20) |
| 2014 | Art Stage Singapore at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore Clark Art Institute Opening Exhibition at Massachusetts, USA SOFA Chicago in USA The 19th MOA Okada Mokichi Award Recommend |
| 2015 | Received the 62nd Award from the Ministry of Education in Nihon Dento Kogeiten (Exhibition of Japanese traditional art craft)
Purchased by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan |
| 2016 | "Spring Masters New York" in New York "EAF Monaco" in Monaco Received Medal with Purple Ribbon for Artistic Achievement, Government of Japan |
| 2017 | "TEFAF New York Spring" in New York |
| 2018 | Group Exhibition "KATACHI Goka-Ryouran" at Ginza WAKO, Tokyo
"JAPON-JAPONISMES Objects inspires, 1867-2018" at Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France |
| 2019 | Received the 48th Award from the Ministry of Education in Nihon Kinkoten (Exhibition of Japanese Metal craft)
"Development of Modern Crafts 2019" at Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum, Ishikawa "Fine Art Asia" at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre |
| 2020 | "Palm Beach Modern ＋ Contemporary 2020" at Palm Beach, Florida
"Shining Metal Art" the 35th Anniversary of Tansuiou Prize at Sekido Museum of Art, Senju, Tokyo "Ise's Eye Exploring Japanese Metal Art" at Takaoka Art Museum, Takaoka, Toyama "Asia Week New York" at Onishi Gallery, New York |
| 2021 | "Japan: A History of Style" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
"Salon Art＋Design" at Park Avenue Armory, New York |
| 2022 | "Kougei No Bi － Metal & Lacquer － Exhibition" at ISE Foods Museum, Takaoka, Toyama |
| 2023 | Group Exhibition "Four-petal flower, Kaguwashi Glass, Lacquer, Metal, Wood" at SEIKO HOUSE GINZA, Tokyo |
Permanent Collections
- Tokyo National Museum, Japan
- Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan
- Ise Cultural Fund Ise Collection, Japan
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
- Freer Gallery of Art, District of Columbia
- National Museum Wales, UK
- Manchester Museum of Art, UK
Present
- Official Member of Japanese Craft Association, Nihon Kogeikai
- Live in Saitama Prefecture Japan