Chikako Fujimaki

1980 -
  • Textiles
  • Price Range $3,000 - 4,500
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    • Category
      Textiles
    • Techniques
      Tsumugi silk
    • Born
      1980 -
    • Membership
      Research member, Japan Kogei Association

    Style

    I produce textiles that make people feel as if they are wearing the sky or sea by weaving simple, soft-colored thin threads dyed with plants.

    Biography

    • 1980
      Born in Yamanashi Prefecture
    • 2000
      Entered the Otsuka Textile Design Technical School, Textile Dyeing Department (current Waseda International Business College Textile Design Course)
    • 2002
      Entered the Otsuka Textile Design Technical School, Textile Dyeing Graduate Course
      Tsumugi kimono "Connection Between the Sky, Clouds and Stars" selected for the 17th All Japan Dyed Textiles Exhibition sponsored by the Silk Museum
    • 2003
      Graduated from the Otsuka Textile Design Technical School, Textile Dyeing Graduate Course
      Returned to Yamanashi and starts making textiles
    • 2006
      Tsumugi kimono "Umi no Kokyu (Breathing of the Sea)" selected for the 46th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2008
      Tsumugi kimono "Shuko no Hana (Autumn Splendor)" selected fot the 20th All Japan Dyed Textiles Exhibition sponsored by the Silk Museum
    • 2009
      Tsumugi kimono "Awayuki (Light Snow)" selected for the 49th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2012
      Tsumugi kimono "Kosai (Luster)" selected for the 52nd East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2020
      Tsumugi kimono "Haru no Sora (Spring Sky)" selected for the 60th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

    Awards

    • 2004
      Received the Incentive Award for Tsumugi Kimono "Kaiji" at the 18th All Japan Dyed Textiles Exhibition sponsored by the Silk Museum
    • 2006
      Received the Incentive Award for Tsumugi Kimono "Mizu no Ha (Water Leaf)" at the 19th All Japan Dyed Textiles Exhibition sponsored by the Silk Museum
    • 2010
      Received the Silk Museum Award for Tsumugi Kimono "Minawa" at the 21st All Japan Dyed Textiles Exhibition sponsored by the Silk Museum

    Public Collections

    • Tsumugi kimono "Minawa" added to the collection of the Silk Museum (2010)

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