Ibuki Kaiyama
7th Dec 2020
Furniture Designer and Artist
Enchanted by the potential of the tree branch as a material, Ibuki Kaiyama creates freeform furniture designs and works of art featuring the true beauty of wood.
2016 | Graduated with a master's degree in design from the Graduate School of Fine Arts at Tokyo University of the Arts. |
Joined Hida Sangyo Co., Ltd. as an in-house designer. | |
2012 | Founded Atelier hi. |
2013 | Unveiled "LINE OF TREE" (Tokyo University of the Arts Art Museum, Toride Annex) as a guest artist at the Tokyo University of the Arts Art Village. |
2015 | Engaged in development with Hida Sangyo Co., Ltd. for the Wood Furniture Japan Award.Awarded the Special Matching Award for the "kinoe" chair. |
2016 | Awarded the Good Design Award for the "kinoe" chair. |
Unveiled his self-branded "Ibuki Hand Craft" at his individual exhibition, Books and Modern. |
Products
KINOE