Miyamoto Koyo 宮本光庸

宮本光庸 Miyamoto Koyo (1913-2001)
A sculptor from Tokushima Prefecture. He studied sculpture at Musashino Art University, where he was a student of Shimizu Takashi and Tatehata Taimu. In 1936, his work was selected for the Bunten (Ministry of Education Art Exhibition) for the first time. Thereafter, he primarily showcased his work at the Bunten and the Nitten (Japan Fine Arts Exhibition), receiving various awards.