Minako Ito
- Lacquerware
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Price Range
$900 - 17,000
Info
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- CategoryLacquerware
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TechniquesMaki-e, Mother-of-pearl inlay (Raden), Dry lacquer
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MembershipAssociate member, Japan Kogei Association
Japan Cultural Property Lacquer Association
Research / Teaching Assistant at Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Crafts
Biography
- 2012Graduated from the Wajima Urushi Art Technical Training Center, Special Training Course
- 2014Graduated from Kyoto University of the Arts, Art Course
- 2016Completed the Master's Degree in the Urushi Art Course at Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Fine Arts
- Research / Teaching Assistant at Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Crafts, Lacquerware Laboratory from 2020
Style
I create my pieces based on the concept, "Borderless Lacquer Art" so that they can by used both in a Japanese or Western scene and match our modern life style. From 2021, I have also been working on two-dimensional artwork based on the themes "environmental issues" and "human rights".
Awards
- 2013Received the Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition New Artist Award at the 65th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition