Akiko Tsuda

1946 -
  • Textiles
  • Price Range $7,000 - 10,000
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 1

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    • Category
      Textiles
    • Techniques
      Tsumugi silk
    • Born
      1946 -
    • Membership
      Full member, Japan Kogei Association

    Style

    Creating textiles by dyeing and weaving while living in nature.
    Living in Okusaga, Kyoto, she met Fukumi Shimura. She also visits her other house in Toin, located behing Mt. Atago frequently.
    She weaves threads dyed with plum and cherry trees in spring, trees and nuts of Japanese magnolia in the winter, and mugwort and madder root from the fields. She also grows indigo plants in her fields.

    Biography

    • 1946
      Born in Kyoto
    • 1966
      Graduated from Kyoto Prefectural University Women's College, Department of Clothing
    • 1982
      Studied under Fukumi Shimura
    • 1988
      Submitted to the Ogurakai Exhibition (exhibition by Fukumi Shimura and her disciples)
    • 1994
      Kimono of Tsumugi " Flower Dance" selected for the 23rd Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
    • 2000
      Textiles Solo Exhibition at Gallery Kato (Kyoto)
    • 2003
      Akiko Tsuda Textiles Exhibition and Junichiro Tsuda Ceramics Exhibition at Gallery San (Kyoto)
    • 2004
      Textiles Solo Exhibition at Ruburu Echigawa (Shiga)
    • 2005
      Kimono of Tsumugi "Bamboo in the Four Seasons" selected for the 39th Textiles Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
    • 2006
      Kimono of Tsumugi "Bamboo Forest in Saga" selected for the 53rd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
    • 2007
      Junichiro Tsuda and Akiko Tsuda Two-person Exhibition at Gallery Parart
    • 2008
      Submitted to the Kizahashi Exhibition (Seikiro Ryokan, Miyazu, Kyoto)
    • 2013
      Junichiro Tsuda and Akiko Tsuda Two-person Exhibition "Ceramics and Textiles" at Gallery Parart

    Awards

    • 2018
      Received the Kyoto Shimbun Award for Kimono of Tsumugi "Flower Symphony" at the 47th Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
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