Erika Otsuka

1989 -
  • Textiles
  • Price Range $3,500 - 6,500
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 1

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    • Category
      Textiles
    • Techniques
      Tsumugi silk
    • Born
      1989 -
    • Membership
      Research member, Japan Kogei Association
    Erika Otsuka

    Style

    Mainly using the kasuri technique. Dyeing silk thread with natural dye and producing tsumugi kimonos. Using unforgettable scenes, nature of the four seasons, and sounds as themes of her designs. Aiming to bring out the best of the material to make beautiful textiles.

    Biography

    • 1989
      Born in Nagoya, Aichi
    • 2015
      Selected for the Kyo Exhibition (selected twice from this year onward)
    • 2017
      Selected for the 46th Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time (selected every year from this year onward)
    • 2018
      Graduated from Kyoto Zokei University (current Kyoto University of the Arts) Graduate School
      Selected for the 41st Japan Dyeing and Weaving Designers’ Exhibition
    • 2021
      Group Exhibition "Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition 50th Anniversary Textiles Exhibition"
    • 2022
      Group Exhibition "The World of Textiles and Basketry"

    Awards

    • 2015
      Received the Hand Weaving Technique Promotion Foundation Award at the 8th Contemporary Hand Woven Textiles Public Exhibition
    • 2017
      Received the Kyoto Shimbun Award at the 40th Japan Dyeing and Weaving Designers’ Exhibition
    • 2018
      Received the New Artist Incentive Award at the 47th Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

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