Yoshiko Umezawa

1952 -
  • Cloisonné enamel work
  • Awarded twice at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
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  • Category
    Cloisonné enamel work
  • Techniques
    Wire cloisonné
  • Born
    1952 -

Style

Using thick wires that have a rich and strong power of expression while paying much attention to the balance of the wires and cloisonne when working on her artwork.
* Making cloisonne using thick wires is a technique where thick silver wires are used instead of thin ribbon type wires that are usually used to separate the colors.

Biography

  • 1982
    Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, the East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, and the Other Crafts Traditional Kōgei Exhibition each for the first time
  • 1986
    Produces the cloisonne part of the pipe organ in St. Gregory House (Tokyo)
  • 1988
    Selected for the first time for the International Jewellery Exhibition
  • 2009
    Solo Exhibition at Gallery Ren
  • 2012
    Solo Exhibition "Beautiful Things" at Ando Cloisonne (Ginza, Tokyo)
    Invited to submit to special exhibitions and group exhibitions
    Artwork purchased by the President of the Czech Republic
  • Studied under
    Hiroshi Ino, Western paintings
    Terukazu Tanaka,Cloisonne
    Norihiro Kiuchi, Jewelry

Awards

  • 2005
    Selected for the Other Crafts Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2006
    Selected for the East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
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