Ando Ryosuke
Ryosuke Ando (b. 1980, Aichi Prefecture) is a renowned Japanese ceramic artist celebrated for his innovative designs and mastery of the mould casting technique. A graduate of Aichi University of the Arts and Seto Ceramics High School, Ando has received numerous accolades, including the Choza Gold Prize and recognition at the International Ceramics Competition Mino. His works, characterised by elegant forms and natural textures, embody a seamless blend of tradition and modernity, earning him a prominent place in contemporary ceramics.
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1980 Born in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
2006 Graduated from Aichi University of the Arts, Department of Design and Craft
2012 Completed advanced studies at Seto Ceramics High School, Aichi Prefecture
2014 Selected for the 10th International Ceramics Competition Mino (Ceramics and Ceramic Design categories)
2014 Awarded the Choza Gold Prize at the 43rd Choza Prize Tokoname Ceramics Exhibition (Living Ceramics category)
2014 Selected for the Itami International Craft Exhibition (Sakeware and Sakeware Stands)
2014 Received the Special Jury Award from Asai Etsuko at the Meshiwan Grand Prix Exhibition
2016 Awarded the Special Jury Prize at the 2nd Seto Toshiro Triennale
2017 Selected for the 11th International Ceramics Competition Mino
