artist/ Hikosaka
Japon
Japanese coppersmith and patinator based in Paris for over ten years, Ryo Hikosaka has forged his career by combining his training at the Beaux-Arts in Tokyo and the École Boulle in Paris. After being a patina specialist at the Steaven Richard workshop, he launched himself as an independent artist, and aspired to create his own line of artistic design. His pieces have been presented in several salons in Japan and France and some are in private collections in Japan.