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MIYATA, Ryohei President 31 December, 2005
Supringen '04
1945Born in Niigata Prefecture
1972M.F.A. in Craft, Tokyo University of the Arts
1990 Research Fellow at Museum Furkunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, under the Japanese Government Overseas Research Program
1990 Associate Professor,Tokyo University of the Arts
1997 Professor,Tokyo University of the Arts
2001 Dean, Faculty of Fine Arts,Tokyo University of the Arts
2004 Vice President,Trustee,Tokyo University of the Arts
2005〜 President,Tokyo University of the Arts
Exhibitions and Awards
1970 Niki Exhibition (’70, ’71 Encouragement Prize) (Tokyo)
  Nitten Exhibition (also ’76~’89, ’91~’04) (’81, ’97 Prize of Excellence) (Tokyo)
1971 Niki Selected Exhibition (Prize of Excellence) (Tokyo)
1974 Modern Japanese Crafts Arts Exhibition (~’05) (Tokyo)
(’72 Grand Prize, Yomiuri Newspaper Prize, Nihon TV Prize, ’79 Minister of Education Prize)
1974 Father and Sons’ Exhibition: Bees Wax Casting, Chasing and Hammering
1976 Modern Handicraft Exhibition of Japan
Rando Miyata and his Sons-Five Artists Exhibition (’80,’89)
1978 Japan Metal Artists Exhibition (’79, ’83)
1980 The Miyata Brothers Metal Work Exhibition (’81, ’82)
1983 Japan Modern Craft Exhibition, Hakone Open Air Museum
1985 Seibu Arts and Crafts Exhibition (Prize of Excellence)
1992 German Contemporary Arts and Crafts Exhibition, traveled to Frankfurt and Bremen, Germany, (in ’93)
1994 Exchange Exhibition - The Beijing Central Academy of Arts and Design, the Beijing Central Institute of Fine Arts, and Tokyo University of the Arts (Fukuya, Hiroshima)
1995 The Crafts Instructors’ Exhibition / Tankin-Material and Modelling Exhibition
1996 International Judaica Design Competition, Israel (Third Prize); commissioned work
2001 Harmony by Nine Exhibition, Mitsukoshi (Tokyo) (South Korea in '03 and '04)
2004 The Miyata's Traditional Beauty Exhibition, Isetan Art Gallery (Niigata)
Solo Exhibitions
1990 Gallery Taoka (Dusseldorf, Germany)
1999 Gallery Nikko (Tokyo)
2002 Isetan Art Gallery (Niigata)
2002 Ginza Wako Hall (Tokyo)
2004 Mitsukoshi (Tokyo)
Educational Activities
Technical training of Metal Smithing
Social Activities
Nitten (Member), Modern Crafts Arts Association (Director), NPO Research Institute for Cultural Crafts (Director)
Public Collections
The University Art Museum, Tokyo / Tokyo Metropolitan Museum / Tateyama Museum of Toyama / The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art / Takasaki Station / Prime Minister’s official residence / Toki Messe / Toride Station Front / Kitasenju Station Front / Niitsu Station / Kanda Myoujin

Web site
http://www.geidai.ac.jp/labs/tankin/miyata/